Jan Harlan

Jan Harlan

Birthday: 1937-05-03

Place of Birth: Karlsruhe, Germany

Biography: Jan Harlan (born 5 May 1937) is a German-American executive producer who worked with the director Stanley Kubrick, his brother-in-law, on Kubrick's five films.

Movies

Dark Side of the Moon
Dark Side of the Moon

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

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View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shin...

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Stanley Kubrick's Boxes
Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

A few years after his death, the widow of Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) asks Jon Ronson to look throug...

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Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining

The full oral history story of the making of Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece "The Shining"....

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Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location

Almost 50 years after the film’s release, all the Overlook Hotel’s sets are thought to have been des...

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Work and Play
Work and Play

Brings together new personal reflections from Kubrick’s collaborators and unseen materials from his ...

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Stanley and Us
Stanley and Us

Three hapless directors arrive in England from Italy to make a documentary on their idol. The funny ...

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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this docu...

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Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

This documentary about "2001: A Space Odyssey" looks at some of the things that seemed fanciful in 1...

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Turning Like Clockwork
Turning Like Clockwork

A look back on A Clockwork Orange...

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Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick

He is considered by many the greatest film director the medium has ever known. Yet in a 45-year care...

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Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange
Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange

A dystopian crime film adapted, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Anthony Burgess'...

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Stanley Kubrick Considers the Bomb
Stanley Kubrick Considers the Bomb

A short documentary about how the threat of nuclear war prompted Kubrick to make Dr. Strangelove or:...

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Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

Though almost forgotten today, Veit Harlan was one of Nazi Germany's most notorious filmmakers. His ...

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Never Just a Dream: Stanley Kubrick and Eyes Wide Shut
Never Just a Dream: Stanley Kubrick and Eyes Wide Shut

Stanley Kubrick looked for decades for a way to tell the story of Eyes Wide Shut before finally maki...

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Kubrick Remembered
Kubrick Remembered

An 83-minute candid look into the life of Kubrick, including interviews with his widow, family, cowo...

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Stanley Kubrick's Legacy
Stanley Kubrick's Legacy

An interview with director Stanley Kubrick's longtime executive producer, Jan Harlan (Barry Lyndon, ...

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Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

Follow Stanley Kubrick as he creates his savage and brilliant Vietnam film, hewing closely to the th...

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Creating A.I.
Creating A.I.

The story behind A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)...

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