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Alfred Hitchcock, Master Of Suspense: A director who loves to manipulate the audience through his films.

Date Submitted: 07/12/2002 12:30:58
Length: 3 pages (912 words)
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Alfred Hitchcock, also known as "Master of Suspense," was a director who loves to manipulate the audience through his films. As a director, he always stayed in touch with his childish fears. Ever since his father taught him a lesson about what happens to "naughty boys," he always feared police. Hitchcock recalled that "the sound of that closing cell door and the bolt" never left his memory. Director of such works as Psycho and Dial "…

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…hoping he'd hang on for another few minutes. Another point is when the murderer is waiting for the right moment to strangle his "victim." It makes the audiences "feel" Margot's surprise and desperation as well as the murderer's brutal attack on her as it happens. In conclusion, Hitchcock was a director who planned each of his shots with great care and detail. His artistry in lighting, camera angle, etc. makes filming a form of art.

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