Vivian Kubrick, daughter of the late, great filmmaker, shot a behind-the-scenes movie about the making of The Shining (1980) at the tender age of 17. For Full Metal Jacket (1987) – Stanley Kubrick’s next movie — Vivian not only composed the score under the pseudonym Abigail Mead but she also shot 18 hours of footage for another planned documentary. That movie never came to pass and most likely never will; Vivian broke off all contact with her family in the late ‘90s.
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