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HOW CAN I BUY THE DVD? A deluxe DVD with bonus features is available from Arthouse Films and New Video. This is the 74-minute Director's Cut plus 30 minutes of bonus footage. ▶ New Video Schools and libraries can buy or rent the DVD from: ▶ The Center For Asian American Media 415 552-9550
HOW CAN I SEE THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI ON TELEVISION?
The television version of THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI (53 minutes) was broadcast on INDEPENDENT LENS on PBS beginning May 8, 2007. See the PBS website for more information.
HOW CAN I SEE THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI IN THEATERS? The theatrical version (74 minutes) has screened in many arthouse theatres and institutions across the country. Check this website under "Screenings" for monthly updates. To book a screening, contact us at peace@thecatsofmirikitani.com.
HOW IS JIMMY MIRIKITANI?
Jimmy Mirikitani celebrated his 91st birthday in June 2011. He is feeling good and making art. He still lives in New York, and looks forward to attending the next pilgrimage to Tule Lake in July 2012. (To attend a pilgrimage, see www.tulelake.org)
HOW CAN I CONTACT JIMMY MIRIKITANI? You can send emails to Jimmy at: jimmy@thecatsofmirikitani.com. He does not have a computer and does not answer his phone, but we will print the letters and get them to him as often as possible.
WHERE CAN I SEE JIMMY MIRIKITANI’S ART? Jimmy Mirikitani had his first one-man exhibition at Seattle's Wing Luke Asian Museum in 2006. This exhibit then travelled to Bainbridge Island, NYU's A/PA/ Institute, Portland's Nikkei Legacy Center, and the East Meadow Public Library. His work was exhibited in 2010 at the Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery as part of The Art of Gaman: Arts and Crafts from the Japanese American Internment Camps 1942 - 1946. (The Art of Gaman ) Galleries, museums and community groups interested in exhibiting Jimmy's art may contact us at: art@thecatsofmirikitani.com.
WHERE CAN I BUY JIMMY MIRIKITANI’S ART? Reproductions of Mirikitani's art are now available at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles and Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle.
HOW CAN I CONTACT THE FILM’S DIRECTOR OR PRODUCERS? We read all emails sent to: peace@thecatsofmirikitani.com. Due to the great response we've received from audiences around the world, we may not be able to respond to all mail. But we love hearing from all of you and truly appreciate your responses to the film! Please let us know where you live and how you came across the film. Thanks!
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