A New Translation of a Master Filmmaker: Dr. Anne McKnight on Long Take

About this episode

An interview with Dr. Anne McKnight about her new book Long Take, featuring interviews and material on Akira Kurosawa.

An interview with Japanese media scholar Anne McNight about her new book Long Take. Long Take is a collection of interviews and other material by or about Akira Kurosawa, one of most famous and influential filmmakers in world history. These are being translated and published into English for the first time. You can find Dr. McKnight's new translation here: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517903299/long-take/ Support the show

People in this episode

Host: Jacob Aschieris

Guest: Dr. Anne McKnight

Topics covered

• film history
• Akira Kurosawa
• media scholarship
• translation
• interviews

Keywords

• Long Take
• Akira Kurosawa
• film
• translation
• interview
• media scholar
• Japanese cinema

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Minnesota Press