The Art Of The Score: The Mind, Music And Moving Images
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra’s “The Art Of The Score” week, running September 17–21, 2013, featured two concert programs of film music—Hitchcock! and 2001: A Space Odyssey. In conjunction with...
View ArticleScene is Believing – 2001: A Space Odyssey
Going For A Spin: The Centrifuge Set, Borehamwood In 1964, Stanley Kubrick was MGM’s golden boy. He had just delivered them a critical and commercial hit with Dr Strangelove: or, How I learned To...
View ArticleFrom 2001 To Gravity, Via Chris Hadfield And Space Oddity
Remember that cool video astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield posted of him performing Bowie’s Space Oddity in the International Space Station? After the time limit on his permission from Bowie’s people...
View ArticleReview: Interstellar
It’s funny how some Nolan naysayers bemoan an apparent lack of surprise in his films, that he signposts events and twists, then throw their hands up at the apparently baffling and ludicrous climax in...
View ArticleStanley Kubrick’s Boxes
Below is Jon Ronson’s 2008 documentary, in which the journalist and documentarian (The Men Who Star At Goats, So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed) is invited to the late director Stanley Kubrick’s estate...
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