S27·E12 Third Act
Synopsis
Generations call Robert A. Nakamura the godfather of Asian American film. Tadashi Nakamura calls him Dad. Tadashi turns the camera on his father as they confront art, activism, and aging. From WWII incarceration to cultural awakening and a Parkinson’s diagnosis, Third Act is a tender portrait of legacy, inherited trauma, and the final chapter of a shared creative life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 27 Episode 12 of Independent Lens air?
Season 27, Episode 12 ('Third Act') originally aired on May 25, 2026.
How long is Season 27 Episode 12 ('Third Act')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 86 minutes.
What happens in Independent Lens Season 27 Episode 12?
Generations call Robert A. Nakamura the godfather of Asian American film. Tadashi Nakamura calls him Dad. Tadashi turns the camera on his father as they confront art, activism, and aging. From WWII incarceration to cultural awakening and a Parkinson’s diagnosis, Third Act is a tender portrait of leg...
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