This year’s Akira Kurosawa Lifetime Achievement Award has been given to Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov and Chen Kaige at the Tokyo Film Festival. The recipients were chosen by a panel that included costume designer and Akira Kurosawa’s daughter Kazuko Kurosawa. Variety has more about the recipients’ reactions.
Since 2004, the Tokyo International Film Festival has included, among its other awards, the Akira Kurosawa Award. The award is given to to film directors and producers who have through More...