A Complete Stanley Kubrick

A Complete Stanley Kubrick

June 12–August 30, 2026

Stanley Kubrick created some of the most revered works in cinema history, both critically lauded and hugely successful at the box office, while maintaining a singular vision across genres. This series includes all of Kubrick’s features, a few of his early short documentaries, and two films he prepared to make but that were ultimately completed by others.

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  • Stanley Kubrick: Eyes Wide Shut, 1999

  • Stanley Kubrick: Barry Lyndon, 1975

  • Stanley Kubrick: The Shining, 1980

  • Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968

  • Stanley Kubrick: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, 1964

  • Stanley Kubrick: Paths of Glory, 1957

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Past Films

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1968

    4K Digital Restoration

    Friday, June 12 7 PM

    The film 2001: A Space Odyssey employs a widescreen, epic format for metaphysical use. It was conceived less as a science fiction narrative than as an experience in space and time, re-creating the dimensions of outer space by taking us beyond deep focus into infinite focus. Presented with a 7-min intermission.

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  • Barry Lyndon

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1975

    4K Digital Restoration

    Sunday, June 14 5 PM

    With candlelit wit, Stanley Kubrick’s blithely ribald eighteenth-century tale recounts a young Irishman’s striving to become an English aristocrat. “The funniest, the most stately, and at once the loveliest and most alienating of Kubrick’s films” (Ari Aster).

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  • Fear and Desire

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1952

    35mm Archival Print

    Saturday, June 20 4:30 PM

    Stanley Kubrick’s first feature is an existentialist exercise in the futility of war, with a squad of soldiers stranded behind enemy lines. Who are the soldiers and who is the enemy? Screens with two early Kubrick documentaries, Flying Padre (1951) and The Seafarers (1953).

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  • Killer’s Kiss

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1955
    Saturday, June 27 7 PM

    In this gritty noir, an exhausted taxi dancer and a has-been boxer must endure the jealous jockeying of a nightclub owner. Screens with Stanley Kubrick’s first film, the boxing documentary Day of the Fight (1951).

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  • The Killing

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1956
    Sunday, June 28 6:30 PM

    Sterling Hayden heads up a phenomenal cast of B players plotting a racetrack holdup in Stanley Kubrick’s high-voltage thriller. “Not to be missed” (Chicago Reader).

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  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1964

    4K Digital Restoration

    Saturday, July 4 5 PM

    Stanley Kubrick’s nightmare comedy about the threat of nuclear annihilation is “devastatingly more effective via hilarious ridicule than any number of cautionary fables” (Michael Mann).

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  • Paths of Glory

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1957

    35mm Archival Print

    Wednesday, July 8 7 PM

    A grand entry in the pantheon of great antiwar films, Paths of Glory stands beside films like All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and Grand Illusion (1937), but it stands alone for its fearless criticism of the high command and its obvious rank.

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  • One-Eyed Jacks

    Marlon Brando
    United States, 1961

    4K Digital Restoration

    Sunday, July 12 7 PM

    Stanley Kubrick was originally hired to direct One-Eyed Jacks, but he left the project just prior to shooting. Star Marlon Brando took the reins, and it became his first and only directorial effort, a Freudian Western loosely based on the legend of Billy the Kid. “Mean, moody, and magnificent” (Time Out).

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  • Lolita

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1962
    Friday, July 17 7 PM

    A bumbling professor, played by James Mason, preys on an underage girl in Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of the notorious Vladimir Nabokov novel. Peter Sellers and Shelley Winters add their own scene-stealing peculiarities to this pitch-black, comical retelling.

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  • A Clockwork Orange

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1971

    4K Digital Restoration

    Sunday, July 19 7 PM

    One of Stanley Kubrick’s more controversial outings, A Clockwork Orange is set in the near future and follows the ultraviolent escapades of Alex, a demented, sociopathic, Beethoven-loving gang leader. “A spectacularly acted, directed, and designed motion picture” (Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune).

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  • Eyes Wide Shut

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1999

    Imported Uncensored 35mm Archival Print

    Thursday, July 23 7 PM

    A married couple (Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman) free-fall through a psychological landscape of sexuality and fantasy. “A spellbinder: provocatively conceived, gorgeously shot, and masterfully executed” (Chicago Tribune).

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  • The Shining

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1980

    4K Digital Restoration

    Also screens Friday, July 31 (without guest).

    A limited quantity of the book Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining” is available for purchase at the BAMPFA Store.

    Sunday, July 26 3 PM
    Introduction, Post-Screening Discussion, and Book Signing with Lee Unkrich

    Stanley Kubrick reinvents horror as blocked writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) terrorizes his family at a mountain retreat. “A majestically terrifying movie, where what you don’t see or comprehend shadows every move the characters make” (Martin Scorsese).

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  • The Shining

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1980

    4K Digital Restoration

    Also screens Sunday, July 26 with introduction, post-screening discussion, and book signing.

    Friday, July 31 7 PM

    Stanley Kubrick reinvents horror as blocked writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) terrorizes his family at a mountain retreat. “A majestically terrifying movie, where what you don’t see or comprehend shadows every move the characters make” (Martin Scorsese).

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  • The Killing

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1956
    Wednesday, August 5 7 PM

    Sterling Hayden heads up a phenomenal cast of B players plotting a racetrack holdup in Stanley Kubrick’s high-voltage thriller. “Not to be missed” (Chicago Reader).

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  • Spartacus

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, 1960

    4K Digital Restoration

    Saturday, August 8 2:30 PM

    After a few weeks of shooting, Stanley Kubrick replaced veteran director Anthony Mann at the helm of this sword-and-sandals epic and established his blockbuster bonafides. A buff Kirk Douglas stars as the proud slave who leads a revolt against the Roman Republic.

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  • Full Metal Jacket

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1987

    4K Digital Restoration

    Wednesday, August 12 7 PM

    The madness of the Vietnam War, as seen through Stanley Kubrick’s disorienting vision. “May be the best war movie ever made” (Globe and Mail).

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  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1964

    4K Digital Restoration

    Saturday, August 15 6:30 PM

    Stanley Kubrick’s nightmare comedy about the threat of nuclear annihilation is “devastatingly more effective via hilarious ridicule than any number of cautionary fables” (Michael Mann).

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  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1968

    4K Digital Restoration

    Sunday, August 16 5 PM

    The film 2001: A Space Odyssey employs a widescreen, epic format for metaphysical use. It was conceived less as a science fiction narrative than as an experience in space and time, re-creating the dimensions of outer space by taking us beyond deep focus into infinite focus. Presented with a 7-min intermission.

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  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    Steven Spielberg
    United States, United Kingdom, 2001
    Thursday, August 20 7 PM

    What if rather than turning homicidal, like HAL 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey, an artificial intelligence was built for unconditional love? After Stanley Kubrick developed the project for years, Steven Spielberg picked up the story of a young robot boy (uncannily played by Haley Joel Osment) on an odyssey to become a real boy.

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  • Barry Lyndon

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1975

    4K Digital Restoration

    Saturday, August 22 6:30 PM

    With candlelit wit, Stanley Kubrick’s blithely ribald eighteenth-century tale recounts a young Irishman’s striving to become an English aristocrat. “The funniest, the most stately, and at once the loveliest and most alienating of Kubrick’s films” (Ari Aster).

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  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1968

    4K Digital Restoration

    Sunday, August 23 7 PM

    The film 2001: A Space Odyssey employs a widescreen, epic format for metaphysical use. It was conceived less as a science fiction narrative than as an experience in space and time, re-creating the dimensions of outer space by taking us beyond deep focus into infinite focus. Presented with a 7-min intermission.

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  • Eyes Wide Shut

    Stanley Kubrick
    United States, United Kingdom, 1999

    Imported Uncensored 35mm Archival Print

    Sunday, August 30 7 PM

    A married couple (Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman) free-fall through a psychological landscape of sexuality and fantasy. “A spellbinder: provocatively conceived, gorgeously shot, and masterfully executed” (Chicago Tribune).

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