The cats of Mirikitani

Hattendorf, Linda. (Added Author). Yoshikawa, Masa. (Added Author). Mirikitani, Jimmy Tsutomu, 1920- (Added Author). Lucid Dreaming (Firm) (Added Author). Independent Television Service. (Added Author). Arts Alliance America (Firm) (Added Author). Center for Asian American Media. (Added Author).

Summary: "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.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (74 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: New York : Arts Alliance America, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A film about Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitai"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Editors, Keiko Deguchi, Linda Hattendorf ; music, Joel Goodman.
Participant or Performer Note:	Featuring: Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	In English with some dialogue accompanied by English subtitles.
Awards Note:	Paris Cinema International Film Festival, Audience Award; Japanese Eyes Tokyo International Film Festival, Best Picture; Washington, D.C. International Film Festival, Audience Award; Tribeca International Film Festival, Audience Award.