The cats of Mirikitani
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : Arthouse Films : Distributed by New Video, c2009.
Format
DVD
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Clallam Bay - Digital Video DiscDVD 704.0869 CATS_OFTransferred

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Published
[United States] : Arthouse Films : Distributed by New Video, c2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 74 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
767685208557

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Linda Hattendorf, Masa Yoshikawa ; editors, Keiko Deguchi, Linda Hattendorf ; music, Joel Goodman.
Participants/Performers
Featuring Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani.
Description
"Eighty-year-old Jimmy Mirikitani survived the trauma of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima, and homelessness by creating art. But when 9/11 threatens his life on the New York City streets and a local filmmaker brings him to her home, the two embark on a journey to confront Jimmy's painful past. An intimate exploration of the lingering wounds of war and the healing powers of community and art ..."--Container.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
In English with some dialogue accompanied by English subtitles.
Awards
Winner, Audience Award, 2006 Paris Cinema International Film Festival ; Winner, Grand Jury Prize, Documentary Feature, 2007 VC FilmFest - Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival ; Winner, Audience Award, 2006 Tribeca Film Festival ; Winner, Best Feature Documentary, 2006 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.