FANS of legendary director Akira Kurosawa are in for a treat at the end of this month as the BFI release his 1949 feature Stray Dog on Blu-ray and Prime Video. Delivered in a sparkling 4K ...
But perhaps the greatest foreign filmmaker of all time is the iconic Japanese legend Akira Kurosawa, whose work across multiple genres has inspired awe and up-and-coming filmmakers for generations.
Spike Lee spoke about his upcoming film "Highest 2 Lowest" during an on-stage talk Tuesday at the Red Sea Film Festival, where he is the president of the competition jury. The film is inspired by ...
Akira Kurosawa’s “Red Beard” is assembled with the complexity and depth of a good l9th-century novel, and it is a pleasure, in a time of stylishly fragmented films, to watch a director taking the time ...
After more than half a century in cinema, Japan's most famous film-maker committed his own dreams - which roughly spanned his then 80 years - to celluloid. He attracted the support of an array of ...
She most notably portrayed Lady Kaede in Akira Kurosawa's 1985 film Ran, and further collaborated with him in his 1990 film Dreams. Harada also most notably provided the voice for Kaguya in the ...
The film is inspired by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller “High and Low,” he said, adding that Kurosawa has been a key inspiration for his career – from “She’s ...
Ran (1985) Ending his list with a flourish, Eccleston named Akira Kurosawa’s Ran – a Japanese epic inspired by King Lear – as one of his top picks. "Ran is one of the most stunning films I ...