Rosewater /

In this award-winning short, a solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate, post-apocalyptic world. Heartbroken, he drifts in and out of a surreal dream state, envisioning the promise of regeneration. Rosewater tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual, and, ultimatel...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Kondoh, Keiichi (Actor), Conigliaro, Kim-Lou (Actor), Bourne, Ted (Actor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English with optional English subtitles.
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : New Day Films, 1999. Kanopy Streaming, 2022.
Subjects:	Nature. Experimental films. Short films. Feature films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)

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Summary:	In this award-winning short, a solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate, post-apocalyptic world. Heartbroken, he drifts in and out of a surreal dream state, envisioning the promise of regeneration. Rosewater tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual, and, ultimately, revelation. Featuring striking black-and-white 16mm cinematography and evocative sound design, Rosewater is a master class in short form visual and auditory storytelling.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (streaming video file) (13 minutes): .flv file, sound
Production Credits:	Cinematographer/editor, Kimi Takesue; composer, Michael O'Reilly.