Akira Kurosawa first rose to prominence as a director during the 1940s, with perhaps his first great (or at least close to great) film being 1949’s Stray Dog. He really came into his own during ...

Akira Kurosawa is often considered to be one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and Ikiru is definitely his most personal film; although Kurosawa was best known for his epic Samurai films ...

From Akira Kurosawa to Yasujiro Ozu ... Tilda Swinton recently visited Hong Kong’s M+ art museum, shining her A-list light on the vital role of film preservation in connecting audiences to ...