Stanley Kubrick : American filmmaker /
An engrossing biography of one of the most influential filmmakers in cinematic history Kubrick grew up in the Bronx, a doctor's son. From a young age he was consumed by photography, chess, and, above all else, movies. He was a self taught filmmaker and self-proclaimed outsider, and his films ex...
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Language: | English |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2020]
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Series: | Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
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Table of Contents:
- 1. I Know I Can Make a Film Better Than That: Killer's Kiss, The Killing
- 2. Keep Doing It Until It Is Right: Paths of Glory, Spartacus, Lolita
- 3. Total Final Annihilating Artistic Control: Dr. Strangelove
- 4. The Tower of Babel Was the Start of the Space Age: 2001: A Space Odyssey
- 5. Let's Open with a Sicilian Defence: A Clockwork Orange
- 6. You Can Talk for Hours about a Thing with Stanley: Barry Lyndon
- 7. Something Inherently Wrong with the Human Personality: The Shining
- 8. Make Sure It's Big--Lon Chaney Big: Full Metal Jacket
- 9. Frightened of Making the Movie: Eyes Wide Shut.