The Directors
documentary / 8pm / Sky Arts
this enjoyable series about the movie industry’s big creative noises returns for a second run, starting with a profile of Stanley Kubrick. A so-so New York student who became first a photographer before moving into directing, Kubrick spent the bulk of his life in the UK, where his great films – including
Dr strangelove, 2001: A space Odyssey (which follows at 9pm) and The shining were made.