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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.
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Language Notes:
- In English with some dialogue accompanied by English subtitles.
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System Details:
- DVD; NTSC Region 1; 4:3 aspect ratio.
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Performers:
- Featuring Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani.
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Production Credits:
- Cinematography, Linda Hattendorf, Masa Yoshikawa ; editors, Keiko Deguchi, Linda Hattendorf ; music, Joel Goodman.
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General Notes:
- Program content: c2006 Lucid Dreaming. Inc.
Originally produced as a documentary film.
Bonus features: Interview with Professor Shimomura, Seattle family reunion, meeting Janice Mirikitani, Jimmy's first solo exhibition, return to Hiroshima, gallery, trailer.
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.
ALA VRT Notable Videos for Adults, 2009.
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Audience:
- Not rated.
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Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
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Video Characteristics:
- NTSC
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
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Call Numbers:
- N6537.M5658 CAT 2007 DVD
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 829567047927
Publisher Number, Arts Alliance America: 670479
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OCLC Numbers:
- 212879631
