The Shining stars Jack Nicholson and Shelley DuVall talk candidly on this vintage BBC clip about working with the demanding auteur, with DuVall spilling some considerable bittersweet tea. For Stanley Kubrick fans, The Shining is the one movie on the director's CV whose troubled (and epic) production they can't get enough of. Now, fans of the auteur's take on Stephen King's terrifying novel can add this vintage behind-the-scenes clip from the BBC Archives to their queue. On October 4, 1980, Kubrick's daughter, Vivian, was sent to the film's set to capture some truly fly-on-the-wall footage of her father and actors Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall at work. The four minutes worth of footage pack in a considerable amount of anecdotes about the film's production in real-time, as well as insights into both Kubrick and his stars' process -- especially on how the latter coped with the director's infamous predilection for being very exacting and less-than-actor-friendly on set. Watch below: Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 7 October, 2019