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Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaMulholland Drive (2001): It's Not Your Podcast AnymoređŸŽ„ Mulholland Drive (2001)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah question reality, the purpose of art, and how much we love David Lynch's refusal to explain anything about anything – especially Mulholland Drive (2001). Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedInBen Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Made in Canada 🇹🇩2025-05-201h 04Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaWall-E (2008): Computer? Define "Podcasting"đŸŽ„ Wall-E (2008) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah wax poetic about Wall-E (2008) the power of tone, and the magic of a film without dialogue.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Made in Canada 🇹🇩2025-05-061h 06Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaLore Drop: Ben FilipkowskiIn this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, we take a pause to ask Ben what made him the film fanatic he is today, from the Empire Magazine that inspired it all and the importance of supporting local theatres and physical media, to his dream of being a Wookie in a Star Wars film. Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Made in Canada 🇹🇩2025-04-2256 minCoffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaLore Drop: Farrah SarpkayaIn this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, we take a pause to ask Farrah what made her the film fan she is today, from the movies she had on repeat as a kid and her years working at Rogers Video, to her passion for voice acting and animation.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Made in Canada 🇹🇩2025-04-081h 01Bang-Bang PodcastBang-Bang PodcastAkira Kurosawa's Ran (1985) w/ Tobita Chow | Ep. 18This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.bangbangpod.comVan and Lyle are joined by scholar-organizer Tobita Chow as they take on Akira Kurosawa’s classic adaptation of King Lear. They dig into the film’s depiction of friendly fire, not just as cinematic spectacle, but as a stark commentary on the self-defeating logic of war. They also follow Hidetora’s descent from absolute ruler to ghost-like shell, wandering through the desolation of his past crimes.“In a mad world,” says the Shakespearean fool, “only the mad are sane.” Madne...2025-04-0622 minCoffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaWhat Dreams May Come (1998): I Found You In Hell. I'll Find You In Podcasts.đŸŽ„ What Dreams May Come (1998)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah attempt to parse paint from plot in the visually stunning, but potentially pretentious 1998 film starring Robin Williams, Annabella Sciorra, and Cuba Gooding Junior. Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Made in Canada 🇹🇩2025-03-251h 01Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaStar Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980): Never Tell Me the PodsđŸŽ„ Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah ask the question, how do you follow up the biggest blockbuster of all time? By pushing ahead at what you do best: building a world that spans galaxies, but maintains its focus on character-driven stories in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980). Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2025-03-111h 03Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaGuillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022): I Am a Podcaster, A RaconteurđŸŽ„ Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah carve out some time to ask the question, of all mediums, why (not) use stop motion to remake a classic movie about a puppet come to life, and how the medium and time period of its release impacts how the viewer interacts with and interprets Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022). Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2025-02-251h 02Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaHigh and Low (1964): I Just Want to Make Podcasts My WayđŸŽ„ High & Low (1964) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah stand above the rabble to examine how Akira Kurosawa uses blocking to show power, establish tension, and highlight the importance of community in High and Low (1964).Follow the Podcast⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BlueskyFarrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2025-02-111h 00Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaOcean’s 11 (2001): The Podcast Always WinsđŸŽ„ Ocean's 11In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah take a closer look at the power of editing in Ocean’s 11 (2001), directed by Steven Soderbergh. Follow the Podcast⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠Instagram⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Website⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠2025-01-1455 minCoffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaPersepolis (2007): Then Stop Staring At My PodcastđŸŽ„ Persepolis (2007) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah explore the art of adaptation in Persepolis (2007), an animated film based off the autobiographical graphic novels of the same name by Marjane Satrapi.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-12-3155 minThe Director Notebooks PodcastThe Director Notebooks PodcastEpisode 08: Akira Kurosawa - The Storm and the SwordSend us a textStep into the visionary world of Akira Kurosawa, where samurai epics meet universal human truths and Eastern storytelling merges seamlessly with Western influences. In this episode, we explore how a Japanese director revolutionized global cinema and influenced generations of filmmakers worldwide.From the multiple perspectives of Rashomon to the epic scale of Seven Samurai, discover how Kurosawa crafted a unique visual language that transcends cultural boundaries. Through innovative analysis powered by Screenwriting.AI, we'll decode the elements of his masterful approach:His...2024-12-3015 minCoffee and KurosawaCoffee and Kurosawa[Special] The Holiday (2006): Something Slightly Resembling PodcastsđŸŽ„ The Holiday (2006)In this holiday bonus episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah bring in their second halves to talk about the good, the bad, and aught romcom tropes in the romantic comedy, The Holiday (2006).Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-12-241h 07Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaCitizen Kane (1941): You Provide the Prose Poems, I'll Provide the PodcastđŸŽ„ Citizen Kane (1941) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah dive into perspective and breaking directorial ground in the movie at the top of almost every Top 100 movie list in the West, Citizen Kane (1941).Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-12-171h 02Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaCoraline (2006): Everybody Likes... PodcastsđŸŽ„ Coraline (2009)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah visit the Pink Palace and crawl through a tiny door to discuss perspective and colour in the 2009 stop motion film, Coraline. Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-12-0355 minEl Último RefugioEl Último Refugio3 pelĂ­culas de cine negro dirigidas por Akira KurosawaEl equipo del Último Refugio, fanĂĄtico del cine negro por antonomasia, se dispone a celebrar este Noirvember, uniĂłn de las palabras Noir y November, comentando 3 pelĂ­culas de cine negro del director nipĂłn Akira Kurosawa. Y como no podĂ­a ser de otra forma, Pol MartĂ­n y Josep Ciutat entablan una conversaciĂłn cinĂ©fila en la que se comentarĂĄn las pelĂ­culas de la lista, casting, guion y todo lo que las convierte en algo tan especial para ellos. Las pelĂ­culas comentadas en el programa: 1. Perro rabioso (Nora Inu) (1949) Dir: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Toshiro Mifu...2024-11-241h 08Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaJurassic Park (1993): Podcasts, Uh... Find a WayđŸŽ„ Jurassic Park (1993) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah visit Costa Rica to talk mise en scene, animatronics, and the art of using CGI in the 1993 film, Jurassic Park.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-11-1947 minOdd TrilogiesOdd TrilogiesEpisode 91: Kurosawa's Shakespeare Trilogy (with Matt Hurt)What happens when one of the most influential filmmakers of all time adapts the works of the greatest playwright in human history? You get KUROSAWA'S SHAKESPEARE TRILOGY! Logan and Andy brush up on their Japanese and summon what remains of their high school Shakespeare knowledge in order to talk about Akira Kurosawa's three adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays. With help from local Kurosawa aficionado Matt Hurt (of The Obsessive Viewer), the boys tackle 1957's Throne of Blood, 1960's The Bad Sleep Well, and 1985's Ran. How does Kurosawa adapt Shakespeare's work into Japanese settings across three different decades? Does...2024-11-162h 39Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaBeautiful Day in the Neighbourhood (2019): Please Won't You Be My PodcastIn this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah visit the Neighbourhood of Make-Believe and talk framing, magical realism, and the problem with biopics in the 2019 film, Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-11-0554 minCoffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaSeven Samurai (1954): Again We Are Defeated. The Podcast Has Won.đŸŽ„ Seven Samurai (1954)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah go way back to 1586 Japan – or, 1954 Japanese cinema – and talk making the most of their village pillage ROI, romance, honour and more in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-10-221h 00Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaNorth by Northwest (1959): Never Discuss Podcasts On an Empty StomachđŸŽ„ North by Northwest (1959)In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah prepare to laugh from the master of horror's classic 1959 comedy, North by Northwest. Learn more about comedic timing, absurdity, and the importance – or not – of coherent plot.Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-10-0856 minThe Rad Revival HouseThe Rad Revival HouseSEASON 2, EPISODE #5, STRAY DOG: The Buddy-Cop Thriller, Kurosawa-Style!The Rad Revival House returns to the Land of the Rising Sun, with Akira Kurosawa's magnificently gritty police thriller, STRAY DOG! Offering his great film insight is Rob of the fabulous film review podcast, The Cinemegos. Rob and our host, Professor Cesare Augusto, analyze this classic detective procedural set in Japan, where rookie cop Murakami (the great Toshiro Mifune) finds himself in the professional hot seat when his police-issued pistol is stolen by an unknown yet violent thief. When the gun thief goes on a killing spree with the pilfered gun, Murakami is forced to partner with...2024-10-021h 02Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaJaws (1975): We're Gonna Need a Bigger PodcastđŸŽ„ Jaws (1975) In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah dive into the 1975 summer blockbuster to begin all blockbusters, Jaws, where Stephen Spielberg takes the bait, and makes some waves in New Hollywood. Follow the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Filipkowski (he/him)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠2024-09-101h 13Cinema60Cinema60Ep# 87 - Akira Kurosawa in the 60sFor the first half of the 1960s, Akira Kurosawa was arguably at the peak of his career, making masterpiece after masterpiece at a rate that was sure to surpass the heights of his ‘50s glories. But then, after making the most beloved film of his career, he hit a wall. There would be several more great films to come, but for a while there it seemed like the career of one of cinema’s most widely celebrated masters had come to an end. In this episode, Bart and Jenna discuss what happened to Kurosawa’s second half of the...2024-09-031h 33Coffee and KurosawaCoffee and KurosawaCoffee & Kurosawa TrailerAre you a movie nerd, or maybe you just like movies in a hey, I'm walking the dog and I'd love to listen to a podcast talking about my favourite movies kind of way? Do we have a podcast for you.Canadian film nerd Ben Filipkowski and film fan Farrah Sarpkaya hang out and talk about their favourite films, and the different tools the people who made them deployed to tell better stories. Catch Coffee & Kurosawa wherever you get your podcasts. 2024-08-2800 minLifetime Cinema ClubLifetime Cinema ClubEpisode 7 - 1980 #4 KAGEMUSHA (Akira Kurosawa)On this episode, we’re diving into the underrated gem Kagemusha by the legendary Akira Kurosawa. This 1980 classic is like a time capsule of feudal Japan’s gritty, dramatic flair, where a humble thief is catapulted into the role of a dying warlord.We’ll dissect Kurosawa’s meticulous craftsmanship, from his vibrant colour palettes to the film’s deep historical layers. Tune in as we explore why this film, with its rich symbolism and epic storytelling, is a must-see for cinephiles and how it fits into the broader tapestry of Kurosawa’s groundbreaking work.Hosts...2024-08-261h 06Deep Cut: A Film PodcastDeep Cut: A Film Podcast078. Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Tokyo SonataIn this episode, we’re laughing and crying to the sweet melodies of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 2008 film Tokyo Sonata, and its social commentary on the Japanese nuclear family in the midst of a financial crisis.  We explore the film’s construction of a patriarchal nuclear family, discuss Kyoko Koizumi’s unique role as the mother of the family (taking care of all her boys), and go long on her wild narrative journey in the film’s second half with a surprising supporting actor
 Eli finds parallels in Kurosawa’s choices with classic films like King Vidor’s The Crowd and Fri...2024-08-2459 minCINE PARA SOÑAR - JosĂ© Antonio VALDÉS P.CINE PARA SOÑAR - JosĂ© Antonio VALDÉS P.Retrospectiva Akira Kurosawa: JosĂ© Antonio ValdĂ©s PeñaJosĂ© Antonio ValdĂ©s Peña, investigador, crĂ­tico y docente cinematogrĂĄfico, comentĂł que la Cineteca Nacional se encuentra esta apunto de comenzar el ciclo de cine mĂĄs esperadas del año: la retrospectiva dedicada al aclamado director japonĂ©s Akira Kurosawa, es recordado como un maestro narrador, pues su trabajo trascendiĂł fronteras culturales y dejĂł un legado imborrable en la historia del cine, es por ello que la Cineteca Nacional estrenarĂĄ este ciclo a partir de este viernes 16 de agosto. Sin duda, esta muestra cautivarĂĄ a cinĂ©filos y amantes del cine clĂĄsico, ofreciendo una selecciĂłn de las obras m...2024-08-1707 minDeep Cut: A Film PodcastDeep Cut: A Film Podcast077. Kiyoshi Kurosawa: PulseUnlock the forbidden recording room with Wilson, Ben and Eli as the trio unpack Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 2001 ghost film Pulse. Eli explains his love for his deep cut pick of a film that breaks its own rules and complicates its horror elements. Wilson zeroes in on his love for Kurosawa’s use of space and production design to bring on a feeling of despair for viewers. Ben heralds Kurosawa as a prophet of how computer usage makes us feel in our current era. 抩けお... Help us
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Tune in to the beginning of a mega series on Kurosawa: director for hire and the master of nightmares. Ben and Wilson find themselves at odds as Ben's annoyance with the film's villain fails to dampen Wilson's thirst for him. Eli questions the fragility of our existence, thinks about the depths of human nature, and contemplates the idea that we are all capable of evil. Listen for a banger episode! Get cured on our FREE patreon, discord server, and our...2024-07-141h 15TodopoderososTodopoderososTODOPODEROSOS #107 Kurosawa y la otorrina. (Kurosawa Vol. II)Javier Cansado, Rodrigo CortĂ©s, Juan GĂłmez-Jurado y Arturo GonzĂĄlez-Campos charlan sobre el director japonĂ©s Hay directores que han marcado la historia del cine. Y luego estĂĄ Akira Kurosawa, que ha marcado a todos los directores que han marcado la historia del cine. Por eso Todopoderosos va, sin prisa, a seguir haciendo el #TPKurosawa hasta que complete toda su filmografĂ­a. Únete a Javier Cansado, Rodrigo CortĂ©s, Juan GĂłmez-Jurado y Arturo GonzĂĄlez-Campos en esta gesta con su segundo programa dedicado a Kurosawa.2024-06-102h 05Writing Tech Brief By HackerNoonWriting Tech Brief By HackerNoon"Kurosawa", A Script Writer's Assistant: Abstract and Intro This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/kurosawa-a-script-writers-assistant-abstract-and-intro. In this paper, researchers introduce KUROSAWA, an AI script-writing workbench for plot and script generation, addressing automation in entertainment media. Check more stories related to writing at: https://hackernoon.com/c/writing. You can also check exclusive content about #storytelling, #script-writing, #ai-based-automation, #plot-generation, #script-generation, #gpt-3, #entertainment-industry, #dataset-annotation, and more. This story was written by: @teleplay. Learn more about this writer by checking @teleplay's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. In this paper, researchers introduce KUROSAWA, an AI...2024-05-2408 minWriting Tech Brief By HackerNoonWriting Tech Brief By HackerNoon"Kurosawa": A Script Writer's Assistant: Motivation This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/kurosawa-a-script-writers-assistant-motivation. In this paper, researchers introduce KUROSAWA, an AI script-writing workbench for plot and script generation, addressing automation in entertainment media. Check more stories related to writing at: https://hackernoon.com/c/writing. You can also check exclusive content about #storytelling, #script-writing, #ai-based-automation, #plot-generation, #script-generation, #gpt-3, #entertainment-industry, #dataset-annotation, and more. This story was written by: @teleplay. Learn more about this writer by checking @teleplay's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. In this paper, researchers introduce KUROSAWA, an AI...2024-05-2402 minThe Love of CinemaThe Love of CinemaAkira Kurosawa's 'High and Low': Films of 1963 featuring DASEINOh boy. Our artist in residence, Dasein, the “Mr. Gondo” of music making, showed up for Kurosawa and got some crazy banter about Hemorrhoids, automatic doors, our most intoxicated episodes, and finally High and Low’, Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 masterpiece. After a string of period pieces, almost all of which starred or co-starred ToshirĂŽ Mifune, Kurosawa adapts the 1963 American serial crime novel ‘King’s Ranson’, which may very well be the absolute GOAT of detective films. Yeah, including the noirs, film nerds! Go watch ‘Memories of Murder’, ‘Se7en’, and ‘Zodiac’, and then come back and listen to our episodes from a few years ago. We’ll...2024-04-221h 39CINE PARA SOÑAR - JosĂ© Antonio VALDÉS P.CINE PARA SOÑAR - JosĂ© Antonio VALDÉS P.Obras cinematogrĂĄficas de Akira Kurosawa: JosĂ© Antonio ValdĂ©s PeñaJosĂ© Antonio ValdĂ©s Peña, investigador, crĂ­tico y docente cinematogrĂĄfico, explicĂł que para comprender la importancia de la figura de Akira Kurosawa en el sĂ©ptimo arte se requiere segmentar su vida y obra en varios conceptos. La importancia del cine de Akiro Kurosawa reside en haberse alejado de los criterios comunes de la poderosa cinematografĂ­a nipona, por lo que fue muy criticado en su paĂ­s y acusado de occidentalista por introducir aspectos culturales europeos. Estas son algunas de sus mejores aportaciones cinematogrĂĄficas: Ran Rashomon Vivir Siete samurĂĄis Trono de sangre Sueños de Akira Kur2024-02-1005 minGame Of Thrones (GOT) : How It Should Have Ended?Game Of Thrones (GOT) : How It Should Have Ended?How Akira Kurosawa Direct Movies?Akira Kurosawa, a revered Japanese filmmaker, was renowned for his masterful direction and profound impact on world cinema. His approach to directing movies was characterized by a meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of human nature, and a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.Cinematography Kurosawa's directorial style often involved dynamic compositions and innovative use of cinematography. In films like "Rashomon" and "Seven Samurai," he employed groundbreaking techniques, such as the use of multiple perspectives and narrative shifts, challenging conventional storytelling. This not only showcased his technical prowess but also underscored his commitment...2024-01-0702 minNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minIn Conversation: An OUP PodcastIn Conversation: An OUP PodcastOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in Literary StudiesNew Books in Literary StudiesOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in Intellectual HistoryNew Books in Intellectual HistoryOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in East Asian StudiesNew Books in East Asian StudiesOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in Japanese StudiesNew Books in Japanese StudiesOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in FilmNew Books in FilmOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minNew Books in BiographyNew Books in BiographyOlga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)Olga V. Solovieva's book The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently (Oxford UP. 2023) offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for Kurosawa's worldview expressed by such Russian directors as Grigory Kozintsev and Andrei Tarkovsky. Through a detailed discussion of the Russian subtext of Kurosawa's cinema, most clearly manifested in the director's films based on Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and Arseniev, the book shows that Kurosawa used Russian intertexts to deal with th...2023-12-2233 minSplit Tooth MediaSplit Tooth MediaSplit Picks: Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 'Cure' (1997) Vs. 'Daguerrotype' (2016)Split Picks looks at an absolute masterwork of horror and a later haunted romance from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Split Picks continues its special October series on Japanese Horror with a look at two films from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. After a string of seemingly unrelated murders with undeniable similarities, Detective Takabe begins to link the odd details of the killings together. It leads him to Mamiya, a man who claims to have no memory, no idea who he is, or even what he looks like. He speaks almost exclusively in question, and his nonchalance proves to be the entrance to his unique form...2023-10-101h 31The Third Window Films PodcastThe Third Window Films PodcastKiyoshi Kurosawa's The Guard From UndergroundThis month Adam and Ben take another deep dive into the world of Japanese cinema as they unpack Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "The Guard From Underground". From Kurosawa's early days at Rikkyo University to his initial foray into directing within the pink film scene, the boys unravel the enigmatic journey of this acclaimed filmmaker. The episode also sheds light on Third Window Films' journey to secure the distribution rights for "The Guard From Underground" in the UK. Discover the role Susumu Miyasaka and the Director's Company played in shaping the careers of budding filmmakers like Kurosawa, GakuryĆ« I...2023-09-2645 minA Damn Fine Cup of CultureA Damn Fine Cup of CultureA Damn Fine Cup of Culture Podcast #70: Summer of Collaborations – Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune After the inaugural episode of our Summer of Collaborations (starting with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn), we’ve arrived at the second instalment of our summer series, this time focusing on a collaboration that gave us iconic performances and classic films across a range of genres – though the one that perhaps comes to mind first is that of Jidaigeki (Japanese period drama), and more specifically, the samurai film. We are, of course, talking about the films resulting from the collaboration between Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune. Join Alan, Julie and Matt as they discuss Rashomon (1950), a film that mixes genr...2023-07-0155 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 19): Yojimbo e Sanjuro: Chanbara, Wester e Humor NegroUm podcast sobre dois clĂĄssicos do cinema Chanbara de Akira Kurosawa. Yojimbo: O Guarda Costas Ă© um filme de 1961 e Sanjuro Ă© um filme de 1962. Ambos os filmes vieram na esteira de Sete Samurais (1954) e Fortaleza Escondida (1960) – filmes que se tornaram marcantes na faceta mais conhecida de Akira Kurosawa como diretor de épicos samurais. Estes filmes carregam algo Ășnico na carreira de Kurosawa nĂŁo explorado em nenhum dos seus filmes com tanto vigor: o humor negro. Podcast disponĂ­vel em todas as plataformas e in...2023-06-2126 minJason and the MovienautsJason and the MovienautsAkira Kurosawa Loves Russian Lit: The Idiot and The Lower DepthsDom and Eric join Jason again for the next episode of Kurosawa-cast, this time looking at two films he made based on Russian literature, The Lower Depths and The Idiot. Both films came out during Kurosawa's greatest period, but both don't quite match his absolute greatest achievements. Join the guys as they break down what makes these films great and the things which unfortunately hold them back. As always when these three get together, this is a great listen for any Kurosawa fan.2023-06-051h 35Taverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 17): Sete Samurais"Sete Samurais" (Shichinin no Samurai) Ă© um filme Ă©pico japonĂȘs lançado em 1954, dirigido por Akira Kurosawa. Considerado uma das obras-primas do cinema mundial, o filme combina elementos do cinema de samurai com questĂ”es sociais e humanas, explorando temas como honra, lealdade, coragem e sacrifĂ­cio. A histĂłria se passa no JapĂŁo feudal do sĂ©culo XVI, durante um perĂ­odo de turbulĂȘncia e violĂȘncia. Um grupo de fazendeiros, cansados de serem constantemente saqueados por bandidos, decide contratar sete samurais para proteger sua aldeia. Esses samurais sĂŁo liderados por Kambei Shimada, interpretado por Takashi Shimu...2023-05-3026 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 14) - Akira Kurosawa e a Vocação MĂ©dicaPra quem nĂŁo sabe, o tema da vocação mĂ©dica foi um dos interesses de Akira Kurosawa e resultou em 2 filmes: Duelo Silencioso (1949) e Barba-Ruiva (1965). Em Duelo Silencioso, acompanhamos o Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki (interpretado por Toshiro Mifune), um jovem mĂ©dico idealista que contraiu sĂ­filis durante o seu serviço na Segunda Guerra Mundial, ao cortar-se acidentalmente com uma lĂąmina contaminada enquanto realizava uma operação em um paciente infectado. Contaminado com esta doença infecciosa que, alĂ©m de ser praticamente incurĂĄvel, marca seu portador com um estigma so...2023-05-1026 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 12) - Homem Mau Dorme Bem (adaptação de Hamlet de William Shakespeare) “Homem Mau Dorme Bemâ€Â Ă© um filme de 1960 dirigido por Akira Kurosawa, com roteiro de Shinobu Hashimoto e EijirĂŽ Hisaita. O filme foi indicado ao Urso de Ouro no Festival de Berlim em 1961. É o primeiro filme produzido pela prĂłpria produtora independente de Kurosawa. Assim como “O Anjo Embriagado” (1948), “CĂŁo Danado” (1949) e “CĂ©u e Inferno” (1963), Kurosawa explora aqui o gĂȘnero noir. Toshiro Mifune interpreta Nishi, um jovem que consegue uma posição de destaque em uma empresa japonesa corrupta do pĂłs-guerra, com a intenção de expor os homens responsĂĄveis pela morte de seu pai. O filme...2023-04-2415 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 11) - Ran (adaptação de Rei Lear de William Shakespeare)Ran Ă© um filme muito especial pra mim e para histĂłria do cinema. É o meu filme favorito do Akira Kurosawa ao lado de Trono Manchado de Sangue. Assim como Trono Manchado de Sangue, de uma das melhores adaptaçÔes de Shakespeare jĂĄ feitas justamente pois ela nĂŁo se limita a reproduzir ipsis litteris a obra original. Apesar e tratar de temas como ganĂąncia, a lealdade, a traição, o poder e a insanidade (tal como a obra original), podemos considerar Ran como uma mistura do drama shakesperiano com o budismo. Isso se dĂĄ na mudança radical do carĂĄter d...2023-04-1822 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 10) - Trono Manchado de Sangue (adaptação de Macbeth de William Shakespeare)Trono Manchado de Sangue, possivelmente o meu filme favorito de Akira Kurosawa (ao lado de Ran). O filme transpĂ”e o enredo da peça Macbeth, de William Shakespeare, da EscĂłcia medieval para o JapĂŁo feudal, com elementos estilĂ­sticos extraĂ­dos do teatro NĂŽ. Apesar da mudança de cenĂĄrio, linguagem, entre outras inĂșmeras liberdades criativas, Trono Manchado de Sangue Ă© frequentemente considerado uma das melhores e mais fiĂ©is adaptaçÔes da peça, mesmo que pouco ou nada do texto original da peça esteja presente nas falas dos personagens dent...2023-04-1131 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 09) - CĂ©u e Inferno (1963) e o Ódio de Classe CĂ©u e Inferno é um drama, suspense e crime thriller de 1963 dirigido por Akira Kurosawa. O filme foi indicado ao LeĂŁo de Ouro no Festival de Veneza em 1963 e ao PrĂȘmio Samuel Goldwyn no Globo de Ouro em 1964. AtravĂ©s da estrutura Ășnica, Kurosawa examina como a hierarquia de status sociais resultou em um abismo entre os seres humanos e, a partir disso, uma falta de responsabilidade pessoal. Kurosawa transforma uma histĂłria policial num refletor atemporal da estratificação social e reflete como isso nos afeta como civiliza...2023-03-2226 minJason and the MovienautsJason and the MovienautsKurosawa-cast: the Exquisite Sadness of Dreams and I Live in FearEric and Dom are back for the latest deep dive into Kurosawa films, this time looking at two films which might not seem like they have a lot in common but which in fact resonate deeply with each other. I Live in Fear, Kurosawa's follow-up to Severn Samurai, is perahaps the most downbeat movie of his career, a real tragedy about a deeply flawed man whose life spirals out of control when he becomes obsessed with the idea of nuclear war. Well, maybe his life spings more out of control, as we explore here. Dreams, one of Kurosawa's final...2023-03-201h 32Worth WatchingWorth WatchingInspired by Kurosawa 0: Intro to Kurosawa (with Peter Tasker)For our next film season topic, we're going to watch an influential Akira Kurosawa film, and then the films inspired by that film to see how they compare. To help provide context for this journey, we're joined by Peter Tasker, author of On Kurosawa for a great conversation about Kurosawa, the Yakuza, the Samurai and how Kurosawa created the modern concept of Samurai, whether the director is still relevant in the West, and more!   Peter's website Twitter: @WorthWatching4 Facebook This is a public episode. If you w...2023-03-1055 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 07) - Corvos, Campos de Trigo e MoinhosNeste podcast eu analiso os segmentos 5 (Corvos) e 8 (Vilarejo dos Moinhos) do filme Sonhos, de 1991 - de Akira Kurosawa. O primeiro sonho Ă© um dos mais famosos do filme - aqui eu tento interpretar o que Akira Kurosawa estava tentando buscar em Vincent Van Gogh, especialmente no significado da obra Campos de Trigos com Corvos (de 1890). No segundo sonho analisado, tento explicar as aspiraçÔes ecolĂłgicas de Akira Kurosawa e apontar algumas coisas que acho defeituosa no cineasta.2023-02-2333 minThe Cinematologists PodcastThe Cinematologists PodcastAkira Kurosawa at the BFI (w/ Asif Kapadia and Ian Hayden Smith)For this episode, Neil and Dario dive back into the work of master Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa having last talked about his cinema in the earliest days of the podcast when they screened Yojimbo for an audience in Falmouth. The occasion for this revisit is a new, extensive retrospective of his work hosted at the BFI Southbank (and some regional partner cinemas) and on their BFI Player platform. The season is curated by filmmaker Asif Kapadia and writer Ian Hayden Smith, who Dario talked to as the two-month long season got underway. Their discussion covers t...2023-02-011h 39Taverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 05) - Os Sonhos da InfĂąnciaBem vindos ao primeiro podcast de 2023 do Taverna do Lugar Nenhum. Dando continuidade a sĂ©rie de programas sobre a filmografia de Akira Kurosawa, apresento aqui uma anĂĄlise dos dois primeiros curtas do filme Sonhos (1991): Sonho 1: Um Raio de Sol AtravĂ©s da Chuva Sonho 2: O Jardim dos Pessegueiros Estes dois sonhos iniciais podem representar fases distintas da infĂąncia de Akira Kurosawa. O primeiro sonho pode representar o seu primeiro contato com a maturidade e o segundo o seu primeiro contato com a morte. Estes tema...2023-01-1539 minCine y LibertadCine y LibertadLiving-Akira Kurosawa homenajeado al estilo britĂĄnico con valores de fondoLiving-Akira Kurosawa homenajeado al estilo britĂĄnico con valores de fondo. ÂżQuĂ© se puede hacer por las personas que necesitan un empujĂłn? AquĂ­ puedes escuchar mi comentario sobre esta pelĂ­cula protagonizada por Bill Nighy, que se estrena el 28 de diciembre... ÂĄLectores y amigos de Cine y Libertad! Sinopsis oficial de Living-Akira Kurosawa homenajeado al estilo britĂĄnico con valores de fondo: Esta pelĂ­cula, versiĂłn de la cinta clĂĄsica de Akira Kurosawa, estĂĄ ambientada en la dĂ©cada de 1950 en Londres. La pelĂ­cula sigue a Williams, un veterano funcionario enterrado bajo el papeleo de la oficina mientr...2023-01-0303 minTaverna do Lugar NenhumTaverna do Lugar NenhumAkira Kurosawa (Parte 04): Sonhos e Pobreza. AnĂĄlise dos filmes "Um Domingo Maravilhoso" (1946) e "Dodes'ka-den" (1971)A pobreza e a falĂȘncia econĂŽmica sĂŁo comuns na filmografia do Akira Kurosawa.  Em "Um Anjo Embriagado" (1946) Kurosawa jĂĄ delineava no pano de fundo um paĂ­s decadente, focalizando a atividade crescente de grupos criminosos como a Yakuza. Em "Homem Mau Dorme Bem" (1960) temos o JapĂŁo como palco de empresas corruptas ligadas ao governo. Em "Ceu e Inferno" (1963) vemos como a estratificação social no JapĂŁo reflete na relação entre vizinhos. AtĂ© mesmo em filmes como "Yojimbo" (1961) e "Sete Samurais" (1954) o recorte de classe acontece de forma escancarada. Os filmes q...2022-12-021h 03MOVIEFLEX Double FeaturesMOVIEFLEX Double Features27_KIYOSHI KUROSAWA_Cure (1997)/Pulse (2001)This week, @estebzz_ and @PostingProle are joined by guest @agnosoul to discuss Kiyoshi Kurosawa. CURE (1997) dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa PULSE (2001) dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa hosts: @estebzz_ @PostingProle guest: @agnosoul2022-10-281h 42Uncategorized – YESTERYEAR BALLYHOO REVUEUncategorized – YESTERYEAR BALLYHOO REVUEEp. 75: Wonders of World Cinema- Tengoku to Jigoku (Heaven & Hell) (High and Low) or ‘King Kurosawa’Zach welcomes film aficionado Rashmi Menon to the program for an experience of high drama and methodical detail as they unravel Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 suspense classic, HIGH & LOW. Listen closely to each detail as the two unravel the story of Kurosawa’s life and start in film, marvel at the way a lesser pulp novel is transformed into an intricate social commentary, stand back aghast at the extremely intricate details which gave Kurosawa praise, break down the two separate yet synchronized storytelling modes of the film, and ponder on how the film’s influence can be seen to thi...2022-09-1500 minEpisodes – YESTERYEAR BALLYHOO REVUEEpisodes – YESTERYEAR BALLYHOO REVUEEp. 75: Wonders of World Cinema- Tengoku to Jigoku (Heaven & Hell) (High and Low) or 'King Kurosawa'Zach welcomes film aficionado Rashmi Menon to the program for an experience of high drama and methodical detail as they unravel Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 suspense classic, HIGH & LOW. Listen closely to each detail as the two unravel the story of Kurosawa’s life and start in film, marvel at the way a lesser pulp novel is transformed into an intricate social commentary, stand back aghast at the extremely intricate details which gave Kurosawa praise, break down the two separate yet synchronized storytelling modes of the film, and ponder on how the film’s influence can be seen to thi...2022-09-153h 19Yesteryear Ballyhoo RevueYesteryear Ballyhoo RevueEp. 75: Wonders of World Cinema- Tengoku to Jigoku (Heaven & Hell) (High and Low) or 'King Kurosawa'Zach welcomes film aficionado Rashmi Menon to the program for an experience of high drama and methodical detail as they unravel Akira Kurosawa's 1963 suspense classic, HIGH & LOW. Listen closely to each detail as the two unravel the story of Kurosawa's life and start in film, marvel at the way a lesser pulp novel is transformed into an intricate social commentary, stand back aghast at the extremely intricate details which gave Kurosawa praise, break down the two separate yet synchronized storytelling modes of the film, and ponder on how the film's influence can be seen to this very minute. PLUS: Frank...2022-09-153h 19Poupelle speakingPoupelle speakingă€ăˆă‚“ăšă€ç”șăźè·Żćœ°ă€€æœ—èȘ­ă€‘ăƒăƒŁăƒ—ă‚żăƒŒ3スドビンさん④@Mm8Mer8 (Twitter) https://kurosawa.substack.com (Newsletter) https://stand.fm/channels/621ebf8f62fdf0d800908b7d (Radio) https://anchor.fm/dawn424 (podcast) babaki_no_houki (instagram) website:poupelleofchimneytown.simdif.com2022-08-1304 minPoupelle speakingPoupelle speakingă€ăˆă‚“ăšă€ç”șăźè·Żćœ°ă€€æœ—èȘ­ă€‘ă€€ăƒăƒŁăƒ—ă‚żăƒŒ3スドビンさん⑱@Mm8Mer8 (Twitter) https://kurosawa.substack.com (Newsletter) https://stand.fm/channels/621ebf8f62fdf0d800908b7d (Radio) https://anchor.fm/dawn424 (podcast) babaki_no_houki (instagram) website:poupelleofchimneytown.simdif.com2022-08-1303 minFred Italian Channel » FRED Italian PodcastFred Italian Channel » FRED Italian PodcastKiyoshi Kurosawa – Tokyo SonataKyoshi Kurosawa ospite de Il Cinema in Piazza, per presentare al pubblico "Tokyo Sonata" nel corso di un incontro speciale moderato dai Fratelli D’Innocenzo.The post Kiyoshi Kurosawa – Tokyo Sonata appeared first on Fred Italian Channel » FRED Italian Podcast.Kiyoshi Kurosawa – Tokyo Sonata was first posted on July 13, 2022 at 2:03 pm.©2015 "Fred Italian Channel". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at radio@fred.fm2022-07-1305 minGalinha ViajanteGalinha ViajanteGV#35: Trek to Yomi - Surra de KurosawaMUKUYOBI FIIREEEEEEE chegou! Leon e Samuca trazem Trek to Yomi, um jogo que muitos diriam que Ă© um filme jogĂĄvel de Akira Kurosawa... e talvez estejam certos! AlĂ©m disso tivemos a presença de Bel Petit sĂł para confirmar e dar uma verdadeira SURRA de Akira Kurosawa para todos nĂłs.Apoie a Galinha no Catarse: catarse.me/galinhaviajanteSiga a Galinha no Instagram e Twitter: @galinhaviajanteEnvie sua cartinha para: cast@galinhaviajante.com.brVisite o website da Galinha: galinhaviajante.com.brCOMENTADO NO EPISÓDIO...2022-05-122h 40