Facing the Mountain book trailer

Client: Penguin Random House

With the aim to illustrate the words of Daniel James Brown's new book, Facing the Mountain. We were asked by Penguin Random House to create a video that supported the author's words in revisiting the story of the Internment of Japanese Americans after the Attack of Pearl Harbor.

Design

For the design, the goal was for visuals to convey the emotions of upheaval, turmoil, and unequal treatment while also highlighting the inspiring tale of the survivors' unwavering spirit.

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Client: Penguin Random House
Director: Tani Ekeda
Creative Director: Patrick Weishempel
Design: Marta Duarte Dias
Animation: Gerardo Gonzalez and Marta Duarte Dias

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