Original title: The Shining
Year: 1980
Runtime: 147 min.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writer: Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick
Soundtrack: Wendy Carlo, Rachel Elkind
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
Stanley Kubrick is one of those contemporary filmmakers who needs little introduction. For this week’s edition of Films & Architecture, we’re taking a look at The Shining, considered by many to be a masterpiece – not just for its story, but also for the way Kubrick uses space to instill a sense of madness.
Original title: The Shining
Year: 1980
Runtime: 147 min.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writer: Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick
Soundtrack: Wendy Carlo, Rachel Elkind
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
Stanley Kubrick is one of those contemporary filmmakers who needs little introduction. For this week’s edition of Films & Architecture, we’re taking a look at The Shining, considered by many to be a masterpiece – not just for its story, but also for the way Kubrick uses space to instill a sense of madness.
Many of you have probably already seen it, but if not, now’s the time to enjoy this classic of suspense. And let us know your thoughts about the relationship between space and horror in the comments below – do you think there’s such a thing as an architectural typology of suspense?
more about the plot at:
http://www.archdaily.com/291430/films-architecture-the-shining/
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