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From Vertigo to Psycho, how Hitchcock changed the role of architecture in film


From Vertigo to North by Northwest and Psycho, how American director Alfred Hitchcock changed the role of architecture in film.

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HITCHCOCK ON VERTIGO

Superimposition in film

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

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Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

Vertigo: An Introduction

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Vertigo Film Score Analysis

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