How Akira Kurosawa inspired Spike Lee movie ‘She’s Gotta Have It’
The legendary director’s influence stretches far and wide.
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Susan Sontag’s 50 favourite movies of all time
Acclaimed writer shares her list of the 50 best film of all time.
Akira Kurosawa’s favourite American movies
The director ended up enjoying the works of several filmmakers he inspired.
Akira Kurosawa fired real arrows at Toshiro Mifune in ‘Throne of Blood’
One of acting’s bravest moments.
How one mistake by Akira Kurosawa changed action movies forever
“Violent American films have become strangely attractive…”
Akira Kurosawa’s favourite Japanese director
A masterful cinematic mind names his all-time favourite director.
Transposing narratives: How does Akira Kurosawa translate Shakespeare so well?
Universal narrative, unique visions.
Hayao Miyazaki’s favourite Akira Kurosawa movie
The master of Japanese animation praises another cinematic genius.
Francis Ford Coppola on his favourite crime drama: “As perfect as any film I’ve ever seen”
Before The Godfather was released, many thought it would be yet another pulpy gangster flick with cheap thrills and gratuitous violence. However, Francis Ford Coppola…