Film Date
9/29/72
Film Reference Number
KPIX 109775
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from September 29th 1972 by Bill Hillman featuring the Aki Matsuri Festival in San Francisco's Japantown. There are views of children practicing calligraphy (shodo) paper folding (origami) and a paper plane flying competition. Also includes scenes of an organizer being interviewed who explains that: "The Japanese community in the Bay Area is trying to share some of the cultural heritage of Japan with the greater community."
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV