Watch This Amazing Kubrick Tribute Video ‘Stanley Kubrick’s Poetry’

It seems that now, 15 years after his death, Stanley Kubrick‘s genius is an undisputed fact. Even if you are one of those people who doesn’t like Kubrick’s movies (AKA people with bad taste in movies), I think we can all agree that Kubrick knew his way around a camera, creating some of the most epic and gorgeous shots in cinema history. The beauty of Stanley Kubrick’s directing and cinematography is the subject of this amazing tribute video created by Vimeo user . The video is called Stanley Kubrick’s Poetry and if you aren’t already a Stanley Kubrick super-fan, I’m certain this video will convert you into one.

 

This video was uploaded 4 years ago and was just recently brought to my attention by the people over at The Playlist. Thanks a lot Marc Müller and The Playlist, I guess I’m staying in tonight to have me a little Kubrick marathon.

Here is the list of movies and music that Marc used in making this video:

Featured music (in order of appearance):

Johann Strauss II – The Blue Danube
Georg Friedrich Händel – Sarabande
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Symphony #9
Gioachino Rossini – The Thieving Magpie
György Ligeti – Musica Ricercata II

The video is composed of shots from:

The Killing
Paths of Glory
Lolita
Dr. Strangelove
2001: A Space Odyssey
A Clockwork Orange
Barry Lyndon
The Shining
Full Metal Jacket
Eyes Wide Shut