In a career that spanned over four decades and 13 feature films, American director Stanley Kubrick one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century. Kubrick's films were known for their unique visual style, intense attention to detail, and controversial themes. He often pushed the boundaries of what was considered acceptable in the film industry and tackled complex and thought-provoking subjects such as the nature of humanity, the dangers of technology, and the futility of war. In this lecture, we will look at his films such as Paths of Glory (1957), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980), Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964), and Full Metal Jacket (1987). As one of the greatest directors of all time and his legacy continues to influence the art of filmmaking.