1. Director's Research - Akira Kurosawa
During the construction of "third castle ", Kurosawa ordered the castle's stone blocks to be painted as Styrofoam blocks based off the photographs he took of actual stones; Kurosawa then ordered the stones to be glued to the castle wall, also known as the "rough-stone piling " process. ... To prevent the melting of the Styrofoam, Kurosawa requested the art department to coat the surface with four extra layers of cement, painted with ancient stones on the surface. ...
- Word Count: 1037
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate