Alfred Hitchcock film techniques
A nice list of 12 film techniques used by Hitchcock.
From
Borgus:
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Borgus.com - We've put together a list of the most significant film techniques that were used by Alfred Hitchcock. This information comes out of many books and interviews from the man himself and his been simplified for your consideration.
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Good stuff -- Hitchcock's work is just as watchable (and scary) today as it was when it first came out. I saw
The Birds when it first came out and it scared the bejeesus out of me.
Posted by DaveH at July 3, 2007 10:34 PM