Japanese director Takeshi Kitano has provided the artwork for the poster of the 2024 edition of Cannes parallel section Directors' Fortnight, running alongside the main festival from May 15 to 26.

Japanese icon Takeshi Kitano offered a surprisingly candid admission ... Kitano reflected on film's relatively young history compared to other art forms: "Film doesn't have the same sort of ...

Kitano Takeshi is best known in Japan as a comedian. But elsewhere, he's widely seen as a powerhouse of world cinema. Whatever he's doing, dark humor is a common thread, and it's on full show in ...

A man wielding a pickax attacked a car carrying acclaimed comedian and film director Takeshi Kitano in Tokyo late Sept. 4, shattering the vehicle's windows. But Kitano and his driver were unharmed ...