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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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1919 1
Active To Year
1980 1
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Male 1
Alfred Hitchcock
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Long Take, Artistic Techniques

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

Practices

Film, Art Forms
Source Wikipedia: Alfred Hitchcock

Works Created

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.
  • Lead section
    Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 - 29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker.
  • Infobox: years_active
    1919-1980
  • In Group: British Film Directors, Lead
    Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899-29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker.
  • Works Created: Vertigo
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