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Richard Vezina's HD Tribute to Stanley Kubrick Updated for 20th Anniversary

other · 2026-05-04

Filmmaker Richard Vezina has released an updated high-definition version of his video tribute to Stanley Kubrick, marking the 20th anniversary of the director's death. The project began in 2003 and was first published in 2011. The tribute compiles memorable scenes from Kubrick's films, set to Dead Can Dance's "Summoning of the Muse" featuring Lisa Gerrard. It is divided into two thematic sections: "Symmetry and Chaos" and "Love and Memory," highlighting Kubrick's distinctive visual style. Clips include the Stargate sequence from 2001: A Space Odyssey, masks from Eyes Wide Shut, tracking shots from The Shining, and violence from Full Metal Jacket.

Key facts

  • Richard Vezina created a video tribute to Stanley Kubrick.
  • The project started in 2003 and was first published in 2011.
  • An updated HD version was released for the 20th anniversary of Kubrick's death.
  • The tribute uses music by Dead Can Dance, sung by Lisa Gerrard.
  • The video is divided into sections: Symmetry and Chaos and Love and Memory.
  • It features scenes from 2001: A Space Odyssey, Eyes Wide Shut, The Shining, and Full Metal Jacket.
  • Kubrick lived from 1928 to 1999.
  • The tribute was published on Artribune in March 2019.

Entities

Artists

  • Stanley Kubrick
  • Richard Vezina
  • Lisa Gerrard

Institutions

  • Dead Can Dance
  • Artribune

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