thefilmbook - edited by Benjamin B » The Shining https://thefilmbook.net Cinema art & technology edited by Benjamin B - version 3 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 18:38:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 Kubrick self-portrait on set of THE SHINING https://thefilmbook.net/2021/09/kubrick-self-portrait-on-set-of-the-shining/ https://thefilmbook.net/2021/09/kubrick-self-portrait-on-set-of-the-shining/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:16:20 +0000 https://thefilmbook.net/?p=1670 [...]]]> Kubrick self-portrait with daughter Vivian and camera on set of The Shining

Stanley Kubrick shoots a mirror self-portrait with his daughter Vivian on the set of The Shining, his most perfect film, if not his best one.

Kubrick worked as a professional photographer in his youth.
It’s telling to see him blur out everything (including the movie star) except for himself, his daughter Vivian and the Arri BL camera.

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Watch Vivian’s wonderful documentary of her father’s film

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