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Stanley Kubrick (/ ˈ k uː b r ɪ k /; July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and photographer.Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, his films were nearly all adaptations of novels or short stories, spanning a number of genres and gaining recognition for their intense attention to detail, innovative cinematography ...
Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999) [1] directed thirteen feature films and three short documentaries over the course of his career. His work as a director, spanning diverse genres, [ 2 ] is regarded as highly influential .
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.Its plot was inspired by several short stories optioned from Clarke, primarily "The Sentinel" (1951) and "Encounter in the Dawn" (1953). [3]
The Killing is a 1956 American film noir directed by Stanley Kubrick and produced by James B. Harris. [4] It was written by Kubrick and Jim Thompson and based on Lionel White's novel Clean Break. It stars Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, and Vince Edwards, and features Marie Windsor, Elisha Cook Jr., Jay C. Flippen and Timothy Carey. [1]
It was released on DVD on October 23, 2007, [6] and was featured on the tenth disc of Stanley Kubrick: The Essential Collection and Stanley Kubrick: Limited Edition Collection DVD and Blu-ray released May 31, 2011, respectively. The documentary was also bundled in a box set of some of Kubrick's other films released January 22, 2008.
Stanley is so gentle, such a shy and sensitive person." [3]: 374–375 At home, children and animals would frequently come in and out of the room as he worked on a script or met with an actor. Kubrick's many dogs and cats, toward which he showed an extraordinary affection, were often brought onto film sets or editing rooms. [16]
Fear and Desire is a 1952 American independent [3] anti-war film directed, produced, and edited by Stanley Kubrick in his directorial debut, and written by Howard Sackler. [4] With a production team of fifteen people, the film originally premiered at the Venice Film Festival , in a side program, under the title Shape of Fear. [ 5 ]
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (known simply and more commonly as Dr. Strangelove) is a 1964 political satire black comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick.