Hitchcock's Notebooks: The Creative Mind Of Alfred Hitchcock by Dan Auiler

Hitchcock's Notebooks: An Authorized And Illustrated Look Inside The Creative Mind Of Alfred Hitchcock by Dan Auiler • Hardcover • William Morrow • 576 Pages Condition: Excellent / No dust-jacket —————————————————————— From racing across Mount Rushmore to a woman's shower at an isolated motel, no other filmmaker has given movie fans more unforgettable images or heart-pounding thrills than Alfred Hitchcock. Now for the first time, you can share in the Master of Suspense's inspiration and development -- his entire creative process. Dan Auiler takes you from story creation to the master's final touches during post-production. Production notes join detailed interviews with key production personnel, including writers, actors and actresses. Mirroring the director's working methods to give you the actual feel of his process, the book examines Shadow Of a Doubt, Strangers On A Train, North By Northwest and more. With 100+ photographs / illustrations, chapters focus on constructing story; envisioning the film; the filming (spotlighting Hitchcock's innovations and trick shots); music; and much more. This is the definitive guide to Hitchcock’s art & process. ——————————————————————————— Reviews "For fans and film buffs, a no-questions-asked must have." — Kirkus Reviews "The irresistible bible for film buffs." — Chicago Sun-Times