Alfred Hitchcock by Bill Krohn

Alfred Hitchcock by Bill Krohn

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Alfred Hitchcock (UK, 1899–1980) is undeniably theworld’s most famous film director. His name hasbecome synonymous with the cinema, and eachnew generation takes the same pleasure in rediscoveringhis films, which are now treasures ofour artistic heritage. Hitchcock started out in theBritish silent cinema of the 1920s, which reachedits peak with succ

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Alfred Hitchcock by Bill Krohn

Alfred Hitchcock (UK, 18991980) is undeniably theworlds most famous film director. His name hasbecome synonymous with the cinema, and eachnew generation takes the same pleasure in rediscoveringhis films, which are now treasures ofour artistic heritage. Hitchcock started out in theBritish silent cinema of the 1920s, which reachedits peak with succ
'modern directors are briefly and brilliantly profiled in sharp prose and smart pictures in these movie master-classes for film buffs and beginners'
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'short, beautifully illustrated essays on great directors'
The Times
'exceptional value .. lively and accessible … indispensable'
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'bargain price. Does an already saturated market need yet more auteur guides? On this evidence, yes. … briskly paced, scalpel-sharp primers …The collective quality is high, the tone scholarly but not intimidating. … A triumph of layout as much as content, each book glows with gorgeous on- and off-screen archive photography… Magnifique.'
Total Film
Bill Krohn, internationally respected as one of the world's best cinema critics, is the Los Angeles correspondent for Cahiers du cinema. He is also the author of Hitchcock at Work, which has been translated into numerous languages.
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ISBN 13 9782866425715
ISBN 10 2866425715
Title Alfred Hitchcock
Author Bill Krohn
Series Masters Of Cinema
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cahiers du Cinema
Year published 2010-10-01
Number of pages 104
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