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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberSK/13/9/2/3/2
TitleBehind the scenes stills
Description35mm colour slides of Kubrick on set behind-the-scenes as well as pre-production research of props, locations and costume (encased in cardboard and plastic presentation mounts), arranged in their original sequence as taken from seven carousel slide projectors.

Carousel One titled ‘Special 2’ details behind-the-scenes shots, predominantly taken by stills photographer Dmitri Kasterine. Predominantly of the preparation for filming of the hospital scene with Alex, the Minister of the Interior and the press after Alex’s suicide attempt; Kubrick on set. Also, behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Alex in prison and during the Ludovico treatment.

Carousel Two titled ‘Droogs, Korova, Prison Check-In, Chapel, Line-Up, Drunk’ details behind-the-scenes shots, predominantly taken by stills photographer Dmitri Kasterine. Predominantly of scenes at the Alexander’s house during the Droogs’ home invasion; Kubrick on set. Also, behind-the-scenes look at the filming of scenes at the housing estate.

Carousel Three titled ‘Still Set II + Korova +?’ details behind-the-scenes shots, predominantly taken by stills photographer Dmitri Kasterine. Predominantly of Kubrick with his lighting and camera crew doing setups for scenes at the prison and at the Alexander’s home. Also of Kubrick assisting in directing the lights at the cinema screen for the Ludovico treatment scene.

Carousel Four titled ‘424-1 (2)’ details Kubrick looking through the lens of the 35mm Arriflex camera used for the film, as well as the director analysing the dailies (film negatives) up against the light.

Carousel Five titled ‘501-4 (3) + 62-1 (7)’ details behind-the-scenes shots taken during pre-production, finalising elements of costume and choice of props. Predominantly of Malcolm McDowell in various costumes used in the film, as well as various hats and hairstyles; taken at Kubrick’s home (his daughters Vivian and Anya appear in one slide). Also, reference photos and prices of late 1960s lamps on sale at Harrods and Liberty in London as well as other locations in Europe.

Carousel Six titled ‘122-3 (2)’ details behind-the-scenes shots taken during pre-production, finalising choice of locations props. Predominantly reference photos and prices of late 1960s lamps on sale at Harrods and Liberty in London as well as other locations in Europe. Also, location reference photos of Thamesmead South Housing Estate where the exterior shots of Alex walking back home were filmed; Kubrick on set.

Carousel Seven titled ‘286-1 (5) + 115-3 (7)’ details behind-the-scenes shots, predominantly taken by stills photographer Dmitri Kasterine. Predominantly of the preparation for filming in the Moloko Milk Bar. Also, behind-the-scenes look at the filming at the record store with Kubrick behind the camera and directing actors.
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