Stanley Kubrick in Focus (2012)
Spielberg, Soderbergh, Stone, Friedkin, Scorsese and others tell how Kubrick's directorial style influenced them and how his unique style was developed.
Top billed cast
Steven SoderberghSelf
William FriedkinSelf
Steven SpielbergSelf
Martin ScorseseSelf
Oliver StoneSelf
Christopher NolanSelf
Kirk DouglasSelf
Malcolm McDowellSelf
Diane JohnsonSelf
Todd FieldSelf
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