Compound Cinematics: Akira Kurosawa and I

by Shinobu Hashimoto and  

Any list of Japan's greatest screenplay writers would feature Shinobu Hashimoto at or near the top. This memoir, focusing on his collaborations with Akira Kurosawa, a gifted scenarist in his own right, offers indispensable insider account for fans and students of the director's oeuvre and invaluable insights into the unique process that is writing for the screen.

The vast majority of Kurosawa works were filmed from screenplays that the director...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1939130573
• ISBN13: 9781939130570
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Vertical
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.3"