Akira Kurosawa

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Dreams (1990) Director: Akira Kurosawa

Seven Samurai (1954, dir. Akira Kurosawa

On the set of Akira Kurosawa's Ran.

Memory is reconstruction. We capture an image in our mind’s eye and recreate it with the code in our brain when it needs recalling. The complexity today is that most of what we see is on screen. Ou…

"It's human to lie, most of the time we can't even be honest with ourselves." -- Rashômon (1950)

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Kurosawa.

Unfolding in a series of eight mythic vignettes, this late work by Akira Kurosawa was inspired by the beloved director’s own nighttime visions, along with stories from Japanese folklore. In a visually sumptuous journey through the master’s imagination, tales of childlike wonder give way to apocalyptic apparitions: a young boy stumbles on a fox wedding in a forest; a soldier confronts the ghosts of the war dead; a power-plant meltdown smothers a seaside landscape in radioactive fumes…

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