Framing Hitchcock: Selected Essays from the Hitchcock Annual (Contemporary Film and Television Series)
Editorial Reviews Book Description An engaging look at Alfred Hitchcock's work from all angles, culled from an authoritative source of Hitchcock film commentary. From the Publisher In its ten-year history, the "Hitchcock Annual" has established itself as a key source of historical information and critical commentary on one of the central figures in film history and arguably one of the most important artists of the twentieth century. Fans of Alfred Hitchcock-both scholars and general readers alike-will be entertained and informed by this selection of writings, which offers an overview of the current thinking on the filmmaker and his work. The articles span his career and cover a wide range of topics from investigations uncovering new details about his methods and working conditions to incisive analyses of the films themselves. Interviews with Jay Presson Allen and Evan Hunter illuminate Hitchcock's working relationship with screenwriters, actors, and actresses. This fascinating collection will help shape future appreciation and interpretation of an enormously important and influential filmmaker.
Framing Hitchcock: Selected Essays from the Hitchcock Annual (Contemporary Film and Television Series),Sidney Gottlieb,Christopher Brookhouse,Wayne State University Press,0814330614,1899-,Cinema/Film: Book,Criticism and interpretation,Film & Video - Direction & Production,Film & Video - History & Criticism,Hitchcock, Alfred,,Individual Directors And Producers,Performing Arts,Hitchcock, Alfred
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