Back in 1950, Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa released an award-winning puzzle of a drama called Rashomon that surrounded the rape of a wife and the apparent murder of her husband. Today, that film ...
In the real world, events happen in a linear order - but in the movies, they don't have to. A look at the Rashomon effect, and how films handle complicating the narrative. In the real world, we all ...
As the saying goes, if you ask three people a question, you’llget three different answers. That’s the idea behind “Rashomon,” aspellbinding psychological drama playing at North Coast RepertoryTheatre ...
When did truth become unreliable? At what point did an event unfolding in reality become just another opinion? When did we stop agreeing about what just happened? You could say it was the moment that ...
It’s not just that Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 “Rashomon” brought Japanese film to the west; or that it introduced to us the young, rising Toshiro Mifune; or that its title has become the universal ...
Amblin Television and HBO Max have entered a development deal to create a television series inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s “Rashomon.” The untitled series will not be an adaptation of the original ...
Rashomon, the 1950 Akira Kurosawa classic, helped introduce Japanese cinema to the world and Amblin Entertainment plans to create a direct adaptation. Amblin Television announced today that it has ...
More than 60 years ago, a rising star filmmaker put together a small cast, built a giant set, and turned a screenplay almost no one wanted into a landmark feature film. To this day, Rashomon is ...