WITH his genius, Kurosawa Akira remains in the consciousness of all cineastes both in Japan and outside. But the filmmaker, who is the most “inter-national” of all of the Japanese directors, is the face of honor given to other filmmakers who excel in their own cinematic journey. This recognition cuts across nationalities. The award named
The Tokyo International Film Festival revealed Monday that China’s Xiaogang Gu and Indonesia’s Mouly Surya will jointly receive the festival’s prestigious world cinema honor, the Kurosawa Akira Award, at the upcoming 36th edition of the event. The award, which until last year had been on a 14-year hiatus, is presented to “filmmakers who have made …
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