Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama

The film delves into Tamio Wakayama's experiences as he joins the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the American South. Throughout this transformative period, he learns darkroom photography, which becomes a medium for self-exploration and identity.

Upon returning to the west coast of Canada, Wakayama embarks on a photographic project that pays tribute to the Japanese Canadian community. The film captures the essence of his work and the historical context of the Japanese American internment, providing a vital narrative that connects past and present.