| Stanley Kubrick | |
|---|---|
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| 13 Nominations / 1 Win | |
| Role | Director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter |
| Born | July 26th, 1928 |
| Manhattan, New York, USA | |
| Died | March 7th, 1999 |
Stanley Kubrick is an Academy Award-winning American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and editor who did most of his work as an expatriate in the United Kingdom. He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. His films, typically adaptations of novels or short stories, are noted for their "dazzling" and unique cinematography, attention to details to achieve realism and an inspired use of music scores. Kubrick's films covered a variety of genres, including war, crime, romantic and black comedies, horror, epic and science fiction. Kubrick was also noted for being a perfectionist, using painstaking care with scene staging and working closely with his actors.
Win[]
- 41st Academy Awards, 1968
- Best Visual Effects — 2001: A Space Odyssey
Nominations[]
- 37th Academy Awards, 1964
- Best Adapted Screenplay — Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (shared with Terry Southern, Peter George)
- Best Director — Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
- Best Picture — Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
- 41st Academy Awards, 1968
- Best Director — 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Best Original Screenplay — 2001: A Space Odyssey (shared with Arthur C. Clarke)
- Best Visual Effects — 2001: A Space Odyssey
- 44th Academy Awards, 1971
- Best Adapted Screenplay — A Clockwork Orange
- Best Director — A Clockwork Orange
- Best Picture — A Clockwork Orange
- 48th Academy Awards, 1975
- Best Adapted Screenplay — Barry Lyndon
- Best Director — Barry Lyndon
- Best Picture — Barry Lyndon
- 60th Academy Awards, 1987
- Best Adapted Screenplay — Full Metal Jacket (shared with Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford)