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Stanley Kubrick

(1928–1999) Film Director

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Kubrick likens gangsters and artists, both idolized by the public, and says that anything imagined can become a film. He warns that humanity is irrational and brutal, an ignoble savage. He also describes the tension of decision‑making with a chessboard metaphor.

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Stanley Kubrick was a film director, best known for Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange'.

Quick Facts About Stanley Kubrick

Born
July 26, 1928
Died
March 7, 1999
Profession
Film Director
Notable works
Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange'

About Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was an American filmmaker and photographer who became a leading figure of the New Hollywood era. He is often called one of the greatest and most influential directors. His movies covered many different genres and are praised for their careful attention to detail, inventive cinematography, extensive set designs, and a touch of dark humor.

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