Title
- Independent Lens (Television Program)
Attribution
a film by Linda Hattendorf ; produced by Lucid Dreaming, Inc. in association with the Independent Television Serivice (ITVS) and the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) ; producers, Masa Yoshikawa, Linda Hattendorf ; director, Linda HattendorfPublication Details
VideoArts Alliance America2008Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN) N6537.M565 C38 2008 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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Subject
- Mirikitani, Jimmy Tsutomu, — 1920-
- Tule Lake Relocation Center — Personal narratives
- Homeless men — New York (State) — New York — Biography
- Homeless persons as artists — United States
- Artists — United States — Biography
- Art therapy — New York (State) — New York
- Japanese Americans — Biography
- Japanese Americans — Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 — Personal narratives
- Japanese Americans — Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 — Psychological aspects
- Documentary films
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
- Cinematography, Linda Hattendorf, Masa Yoshikawa ; editors, Keiko Deguchi, Linda Hattendorf ; music, Joel Goodman
- Featuring Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani
- "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
- Not rated
- DVD; NTSC Region 1; 4:3 aspect ratio
- In English with some dialogue accompanied by English subtitles
- 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
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