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Pepperman presents students, academics, and general-interest readers with a shot by shot exploration of Akira Kurosawa's samurai epic.

Every great filmmaker has role models and films which inspired him or her to greater and greater heights. Here, for the first time, is an awe-inspiring guide that takes you into the inner workings of classic scenes, revealing the aspects that make them great and the reasons they have served as inspirations.

The most comprehensive book on the principles, methods, and strategies vital to the creative art of film editing.