'Six Kinds of Light': Rare Documentary Illuminates Stanley Kubrick's Legendary DP

You might not think of this man when you hear Stanley Kubrick's name. Here's why you should.

For all his legendary autocratic tendencies, Stanley Kubrick was not averse to collaboration. Kubrick collaborated with John Alcott, BSC to produce four masterpieces of cinematography. In Alcott, Kubrick found a master of light; a photographer as versatile as the director with whom we worked. Their films — 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, and The Shining — are all singular achievements, yet they are united by their fierce originality.

A rare documentary highlights this legendary collaboration. You can watch it below:

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