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Slide 1: Stanley Kubrick The Man. The Movies. The Legend.
Slide 2: Not a Boy Wonder Chess and Cameras Teen Phenom Starts with Shorts The Indie Movies The Studio Movies Kubrick the Man Kubrick the Legend The Kubrick Legacy Conclusions Questions Outline
Slide 3: Poor student in middle school Mildly autistic? Sent from Bronx to live with uncle Returns no better Father, M.D., at loss how to help No Boy Wonder
Slide 4: Father teaches him chess Stanley becomes obsessed Father gives him a still camera Stanley becomes obsessed, again Stanley's grades improve Chess and Cameras
Slide 5: Shutterbug for his high school Snaps an iconic picture Gets a pro gig Drops out of college to take pics Hustles chess for spending loot Teen Phenom
Slide 6: Starts to obsess about movies Unimpressed by what he sees Convinced he can do better Self-finances a documentary short Sells the short; makes 2 more; ready for features Starts with Shorts
Slide 7: Rich Uncle = First 2 Features Kubrick/Harris: The Killing Paths of Glory From Drax to Spartacus; Kirk Douglas Indecency Charges - Lolita Dr. Strangelove The Indie Movies
Slide 8: 2001 - the ultimate trip Napoleon Alex Burgess remade - A Clockwork Orange Barry Lyndon - From NASA with love The Studio Movies Early Period
Slide 9: The Shining Full Metal Jacket Aryan Papers Eyes Wide Shut A. I. The Studio Movies Later Period
Slide 10: Licensed pilot Married three times before age 30 Relocated to UK after Lolita Gadget freak Recluse since ACO death threats Survived by 3rd wife and 3 daughters Kubrick the Man July 26, 1928 - March 7, 1999
Slide 11: Records: First candle-lit movie scene Most takes for one scene Myths: Faked Moon landing Wore football helmet in car Kubrick the Legend
Slide 12: Acolytes: Steven Spielberg George Lucas James Cameron Peter Jackson P. T. Anderson Aborted script coming to screen: Killer at Large The Kubrick Legacy
Slide 13: Eccentric, Yes Autistic, hard to prove Innovative moviemaker who hated making movies Challenged audience about the irrational Conclusions
Slide 14: Which movies are Kubrick's masterpieces? Why did Kubrick make so few movies? Discussion continues online: stanleykubricksnapoleon Questions?



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