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Alfred Hitchcock

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British-American film director (1899-1980) known as the 'Master of Suspense' for thrillers including Vertigo, Psycho and Rear Window, whose technical innovations in camera movement and editing shaped the modern suspense film.

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Alfred Hitchcock
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Long Take, Artistic Techniques

Hitchcock used extended long takes as a defining device, most famously in Rope.

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Vertigo, Works
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1. Wikipedia: Alfred Hitchcock
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He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of cinema.
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