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Stanley Kubrick: Directors
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In close co-operation with Christiane Kubrick and his long-standing executive producer, Jan Harlan, the inaccessible estate of the director has been catalogued. For eight months an archivist of the Deutsches Filmmuseum has been researching at the estate at St. Albans, near London.
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A fascination with the "delicate balance of terror" of the cold war lead Kubrick to the novel Red Alert which he adapted into a nightmare comedy called Dr. Strangelove. This time Kubrick had a hit on his hands and the film received much critical acclaim including Oscar nominations for Kubrick as co-author, director, and producer.
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On Saturday March 8th, 1997, the Director's Guild of America awarded Stanley Kubrick its highest honor, the D.W. Griffith Award, and a few months later he was ... given the Golden Lion Award at the 54th Venice International Film Festival..
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Daniel Waters wrote the original 180 page screenplay for Heathers (1989) intending for Kubrick to direct it, as he believed Kubrick was the only director who could get away with making a three-hour high school film. Kubrick wasn't interested, and when the film was made the screenplay was cut nearly in half, resulting in a 102-minute film.
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