{"product_id":"stanley-kubrick-a-biography-9780306809064","title":"Stanley Kubrick: A Biography","description":"Stanley Kubrick, director of the acclaimed films \u003ci\u003ePath of Glory, Spartacus, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, 2001: Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFull Metal Jacket, \u003c\/i\u003e is arguably one of the greatest American filmmakers. Yet, despite being hailed as \"a giant\" by Orson Welles, little is known about the reclusive director. \u003ci\u003eStanley Kubrick\u003c\/i\u003e--the first full-length study of his life--is based on assiduous archival research as well as new interviews with friends, family, and colleagues.\u003cbr\u003eFilm scholar Vincent LoBrutto provides a comprehensive portrait of the director, from his high school days in the Bronx and his stint as a photographer for \u003ci\u003eLook\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, through the creation of his wide-ranging movies, including the long-awaited \u003ci\u003eEyes Wide Shut.\u003c\/i\u003e The author provides behind-the-scenes details about writing, filming, financing, and reception of the director's entire output, paying close attention to the technical innovations and to his often contentious relationships with actors. This fascinating biography exposes the enigma that is Stanley Kubrick while placing him in context of film history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Da Capo Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780306809064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.22h x 6.10w x 1.58d","brand":"Vincent LoBrutto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36635525415068,"sku":"9780306809064","price":22.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_f7f4f929-41ea-4990-b76d-a26ef76aed5e.jpg?v=1603839798","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/stanley-kubrick-a-biography-9780306809064","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}