Hitchcock e-bog
296,28 DKK
(inkl. moms 370,35 DKK)
Susan Smith's treatment of the works of the most subtle of all film-makers analyses the key elements of suspense, humour and tone across the whole of the director's career. Arguing that all three are central to our viewing experience, the book demonstrates how Hitchcock's masterly integration of those elements is the key to his success as a film-maker.Examining in detail such films as Sabotage,...
E-bog
296,28 DKK
Forlag
British Film Institute
Udgivet
25 juli 2019
Længde
224 sider
Genrer
APFA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781838716134
Susan Smith's treatment of the works of the most subtle of all film-makers analyses the key elements of suspense, humour and tone across the whole of the director's career. Arguing that all three are central to our viewing experience, the book demonstrates how Hitchcock's masterly integration of those elements is the key to his success as a film-maker.Examining in detail such films as Sabotage, Notorious, Rear Window, Psycho, Shadow of a Doubt, Rope and The Birds, amongst many others, the book discusses the idea of the director as saboteur and the importance of 'the avoidance of clich ' in Hitchcock's narrative.