Songwriting Help » motion pictures http://songwriting-help.com Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:58:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The Motion Pictures of Akira Kurosawa http://songwriting-help.com/songwriting/the-motion-pictures-of-akira-kurosawa http://songwriting-help.com/songwriting/the-motion-pictures-of-akira-kurosawa#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:02:56 +0000 SongWriter http://songwriting-help.com/songwriting/the-motion-pictures-of-akira-kurosawa Akira Kurosawa is someone that few people know very much about. That means that brushing up on your Akira Kurosawa trivia can aid you in stumping your friends and family the next time you have a game night. There are a few interesting facts that you can use as trivia questions to quiz your friends on and ensure that you win the game. For instance do you know that Akira Kurosawa was the youngest of seven children or that he made his debut as a director with Sugata Sanshiro in the year 1943?

Taking an Akira Kurosawa quiz can show you how much you know about Akira. What might come up when taking a quiz about Akira Kurosawa? There are several questions that could come up, let’s see what they might be. Questions such as, what was the first job that Akira held in the film industry? The answer is that he was an assistant to the director Kajiro Yamamoto in 1936 for his first job in the film industry. What year did the Los Angeles Film Critics Association give Akira Kurosawa a Career Achievement Award? The answer to this bit of trivia is 1985.

The fact that Akira Kurosawa was nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures by the Directors Guild of America for Rashomon in 1953 is something that could appear in Akira Kurosawa trivia. What were award did he receive from the Directors Guild of America during 1986? The answer to this bit of trivia is the Golden Jubilee Award. What else happened in 1986?

There are a few trivia questions about Akira Kurosawa that could revolve around the year 1986. For example, in 1986 at the San Francisco International Film Festival what award was Akira Kurosawa given? The answer would be the “The Akira Kurosawa Award.” What film did he win the Norwegian Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film during 1986? The answer to this bit of trivia is Ran.

Another trivia question about Akira Kurosawa might be which year he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America. The answer to this question would be 1992.

What else could come up with Akira Kurosawa trivia? What year did he receive a Lifetime Achievement Award in at the Japanese Academy Awards? The answer would be 1999. Want to stump your friends ask them how tall Akira Kurosawa was. The answer is six feet, and chances are your friends won’t know that.

Taking an Akira Kurosawa quiz will help you to find interesting facts to amaze your friends with.

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