Directed by Kimi Takesue • 1999 • United States
A solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate urban world. Lonely and dislocated, he drifts in and out of a dream state envisioning the promise of regeneration. ROSEWATER tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual and, ultimately, revelation.
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Heaven’s Crossroad
Directed by Kimi Takesue • 2002 • United States
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Summer of the Serpent
Directed by Kimi Takesue • 2004 • United States
Starring Joyce Perrone, Keiichi Kondoh, Sarah ZhangEight-year-old Juliette sits at the side of the local pool waiting for another lonely summer day to pass when a Japanese couple unexpectedly arrives. Fascinated by the mysterious black-clad woman ...
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E=NYC2
Directed by Kimi Takesue • 2005 • United States
E=NYC2 captures the dynamic energy and movement of New York City. Structured in a series of observational vignettes, this piece features New Yorkers moving through self-contained yet interconnected worlds as they pursue their lives and dreams.
