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Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa (center) gives stage directions to actors Tatsuya Nakadai (left) and Jinpachi Nezu (right) during the filming of Ran. This image was taken from the short documentary A.K., about Kurosawa's filming of Ran. Copyright © 1985 StudioCanal Image (Paris)/Herald Ace Inc. - Nippon Herland Films Inc. (Tokyo). All rights reserved. DVD © 2005 The Criterion Collection. All rights reserved.

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[edit] Licensing

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the film and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

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[edit] Fair use for Ran (film)

This image, Kurosawa Ran.jpg, is being linked here; though the picture is subject to copyright I (Palm_Dogg) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

This image illustrates the text next to which it appears, which is about the film's director, and shows him filming the movie.
It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to market or sell the film in any way;
The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the film.
No free or public domain images have been located for this film.

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(del) (cur) 05:53, 26 February 2006 . . Palm dogg (Talk | contribs) . . 1161×716 (110,243 bytes) (Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa (center) gives stage directions to actors Tatsuya Nakadai (left) and Jinpachi Nezu (right) during the filming of ''Ran''. This image was taken from the short documentary ''A.K.'', about Kur)