Hitchcock/Truffaut
François Truffaut's 1966 book prompts filmmakers to discuss Alfred Hitchcock's significant impact on modern cinema techniques and storytelling.
“The greatest story Hitchcock ever told”
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François Truffaut's 1966 book prompts filmmakers to discuss Alfred Hitchcock's significant impact on modern cinema techniques and storytelling.
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François Truffaut discusses his 1966 book 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' with filmmakers who detail Alfred Hitchcock's impact on cinema. Directors share their insights on Hitchcock's techniques and storytelling methods. They point to themes and styles that have influenced modern filmmaking. Interviews provide a look at Hitchcock's legacy through the eyes of contemporary artists. The documentary runs for 81 minutes and includes discussions in English, French, and Japanese. Directed by Kent Jones, it was produced in France and the United States.
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The GuardianA fascinating account of the famous interview of Hitchcock by François Truffaut that sought to recast the British film-maker as a genuine auteur.
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