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THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI
Winner- "Audience Award", Tribeca Film Festival
Winner - "Audience Award", The Washington DVD Film Festival
"A Miracle" - David Edelstein, New York Magazine
"A Profoundly Gripping Film..." - Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine
RELEASE DATE: APRIL 8, 2008 PRE-ORDER IT NOW!
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 friendship and art, this documentary won the Audience Award at its premiere in the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival.
Bonus Feature: Deleted Scenes
* Mirikitani Art Gallery Images
Rating: Not Rated Run Time: Approx. 74 Minutes + 20 Minutes of Bonus Footage Specs: Color and B&W/ Documentary/ 4:3 Aspect Ratio Arts DVD SKU#: (8) 29567 0479-2 (7) DVD SRP: $29.95
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