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Season 2, Episode 3: Akira Kurosawa - Composing Movement
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Can movement tell a story? Sure, if you’re as gifted as Akira Kurosawa. More than any other filmmaker, he had an innate understanding of movement and how to capture it onscreen. Join me today in studying the master, possibly the greatest composer of motion in film history.
All Episodes - Season 2
Episode 1
The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - The Geometry of a Scene
Episode 2
Drive (2011) - The Quadrant System
Episode 3
Akira Kurosawa - Composing Movement
Episode 4
F For Fake (1973) - How to Structure a Video Essay
Episode 5
Lynne Ramsay - The Poetry of Details
Episode 6
In Praise of Chairs
Episode 7
Chuck Jones - The Evolution of an Artist
Episode 8
Vancouver Never Plays Itself
Episode 9
Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag
Episode 10
Memories of Murder (2003) - Ensemble Staging