Kubrick’s War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket, produced NorthSouth Film Company in the U.K., will be rolled out to the international market by Sphere Abacus.
The feature doc is made in association with producers Matthew Modine and Adam Rackoff’s U.S.-based production company, Cinco Dedos Peliculas, and Supercloud Studios. It features exclusive interviews and unseen archival footage from the making of one of the most influential war movies of all time. Stephen Rigg (Kubrick’s Universe) directs the 125-minute film, a selection for Sitges—International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia’s competition lineup.
Jonathan Ford, MD of Sphere Abacus. said, “We are extremely pleased to have secured such a unique and insightful film to share with our clients. A riveting documentary which will have huge appeal to film buffs around the world, Kubrick’s War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket delivers a rarely seen portrait of an exceptional director-filmmaker pushing himself and those around him to the limits, in pursuit of cinematic immortality.”
