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85000704. The TCL Chinese Theatre, commonly referred to as Grauman's Chinese Theatre (its official name for much of its history), is a movie palace on the historic Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. The original Chinese Theatre was commissioned following the success of the nearby Grauman's Egyptian Theatre ...
The cinema of Japan (日本映画, Nihon eiga), also known domestically as hōga (邦画, "domestic cinema"), has a history that spans more than 100 years. Japan has one of the oldest and largest film industries in the world; as of 2021, it was the fourth largest by number of feature films produced. [ 4 ] In 2011, Japan produced 411 feature ...
The Cinerama Dome is a movie theater located at 6360 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Designed to exhibit widescreen Cinerama films, it opened November 7, 1963. [1][2][3] The original developer was William R. Forman, [4][5][6][7][8][9] founder of Pacific Theatres. The Cinerama Dome continued as a leading first-run theater, most ...
Toho Animation. Science Saru. Website. www.toho.co.jp. Toho Co., Ltd. (東宝株式会社, Tōhō Kabushiki-gaisha)[b] is a Japanese entertainment company primarily engaged in the production and distribution of films and the production and exhibition of stage plays. Its headquarters is in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is one of the core companies of the ...
The term New Wave was coined after the French Nouvelle vague, a movement which had challenged the traditions of their national cinema in style and content, countering established narratives and genres with "the ambiguous complexities of human relationships" and polished techniques with deliberately rough ones, [5] and introducing the theory that directors should be the auteurs of their films.
The following is a list of works, both in film and other media, for which the Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa made some documented creative contribution. This includes a complete list of films with which he was involved (including the films on which he worked as assistant director before becoming a full director), as well as his little-known contributions to theater, television and literature.
Film portal. v. t. e. The legacy of filmmaking technique left by Akira Kurosawa (1910–1998) for subsequent generations of filmmakers has been diverse and of international influence beyond his native Japan. The legacy of influence has ranged from working methods, influence on style, and selection and adaptation of themes in cinema.
First Asian nominated for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. (Shared with Bill Corso.) (Shared with Rick Baker.) First Asian to win for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. (Shared with David Malinowski and Lucy Sibbick.) (Shared with Anne Morgan and Vivian Baker.) (Shared with Kay Georgiou and Lori McCoy-Bell.)