Friday, 13 January 2012

Aspects of the thriller- Alfred Hitchcock

Some examples; ' The 39 steps'- 1935
                                          

His Quotes..
- "The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them"

- "There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it"

- " If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on"

- "Always make the audience suffer as much as possible"

- " I am a typed director. If i made cindarella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coack.

 The suspence ' Thriller '- Hitchcock Model
  • Under the strong influence of Alfred Hithcock, thrillers often begin with a crime and the accusations of an innocent bystander were the accused contacts the authorities, no doubt the case would be promptly solved , but instead, the poor bystander runs from the law thus further jeopardizing life and limb. - Rick Altman-
  • Some examples includes films such as; "The 39 steps"- 1935 and" North by Northwest"- 1959
  • " In the Thirty- nine steps, suspense films abandon both the thrills and suspense when the falsely accused character finally reaches safety". -Ricky Altman- (Again)


                             

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