Steven Spielberg`s Amblin Partners is taking a bigger bet on TV
(LA Times Kings)

After acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa died 20 years ago, Steven Spielberg eulogized him as `the visual Shakespeare of our time.` So when Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey, co-presidents of Spielberg´s television business, got the opportunity to make a TV show out of Kurosawa´s 1950 masterpiece...