The Making of 'Eyes Wide Shut'

This chapter explores the complex filmmaking journey of 'Eyes Wide Shut', emphasizing Stanley Kubrick's dedication and the production's extensive challenges, including an impressive shooting duration of 294 days. It also addresses the emotional impact of Kubrick's declining health and familial strife on the project, as well as the innovative techniques employed during filming and editing. Through detailed discussion on the film's erotic scenes, post-production decisions, and the intricate collaboration with composers, the chapter paints a vivid portrait of Kubrick's artistic vision.