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Caption: "Visas and Virtue" wins Crystal Heart Award at the Heartland Film Festival - (l-r) producer Chris Donahue, festival director Jeffrey L. Sparks, actor/director Chris Tashima - Nov. 1997
About Chris Tashima
Actor, Art Department, Writer
Known for: Visas and Virtue (1997), Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012), Day of Independence (2003), Americanese (2006)
Source: IMDB
In 1998, Chris Tashima received an Academy Award® for Live Action Short Film, for Visas and Virtue (1997) -- a 26-minute historical drama inspired by Holocaust rescuer Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara -- which he directed, co-wrote (adapting an original one-act play by Tim Toyama), and starred as the Humanitarian diplomat. To produce the film, he ...
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