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Kurosawa Production Co., established in 1959, continues to oversee many of the aspects of Kurosawa's legacy. The director's son, Hisao Kurosawa, is the current head of the company. Its American subsidiary, Kurosawa Enterprises, is located in Los Angeles.
Akira Kurosawa was a completely "hands-on" director, involved in every aspect of filmmaking. The legacy of filmmaking technique left by Akira Kurosawa (1910–1998) for subsequent generations of filmmakers has been diverse and of international influence beyond his native Japan.
Kurosawa Film Studio. The Kurosawa Film Studio consists of three studios that were founded by the movie director Akira Kurosawa and are located in Japan. The Yokohama Studio is located in Midori ward of Yokohama city in the Kirigaoka suburb. It was completed on November 1, 1983.
A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies: Directed by Hisao Kurosawa. With Akira Kurosawa, Kazuko Kurosawa. A documentary in 10 parts covering the filmmaking of Kurosawa around the theme of making the perfect movie or as he says: A Beautiful Movie.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Hisao Kurosawa
- 2000-04-01
Akira Kurosawa. Writer: The Hidden Fortress. After training as a painter (he storyboards his films as full-scale paintings), Kurosawa entered the film industry in 1936 as an assistant director, eventually making his directorial debut with Sanshiro Sugata (1943).
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- Tokyo, Japan
- January 1, 1
- Tokyo, Japan
Once the production of Sanjuro wrapped, Kurosawa immediately shifted his attention to the story, and after writing the screenplay together with his regular co-authors Ryūzō Kikushima, Hideo Ogumi and Eijirō Hisaita, preproduction of High and Low ( Tengoku to Jigoku) began on July 20, 1962.
Kurosawa Production Co., established in 1959, continues to oversee much of Kurosawa’s legacy. The director’s son, Hisao Kurosawa, is the current head of the company. Its American subsidiary, Kurosawa Enterprises, is located in LA.
