Truffaut, Francois
Hitchcock
- ISBN 13:
- 9780671604295
- author:
- Truffaut, Francois
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 21.59 x 2.29 x 27.94 centimetres
- Genre:
- Film theory & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
François Truffaut's groundbreaking interviews with Alfred Hitchcock offer a unique insight into the cinematic method and the history of film. Spanning fifty hours of conversation, these discussions cover the entire career of one of cinema's greatest directors.
Hitchcock discusses his inspirations, the art of creating fear and suspense, and provides honest assessments of his achievements and failures. This candid portrait is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the creative process behind some of the most iconic films in history.
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