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by Michael Rickard II
Dec 27, 20174 min read
"'Rear Window': How to Turn a Short Story into a 112 Minute Film. Part Four of Four.&qu
Another important cinematic element is dramatic performances. Francois Truffaut observed about Hitchcock that "The neutrality you expect...
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by Michael Rickard II
Dec 13, 20177 min read
"'Rear Window': How to Turn a Short Story into a 112 Minute Film. Part Three of Four.&q
Here's a final paper I wrote in 2015 on Hitchcock's classic Rear Window. Another scene relies on visuals to explore "Murder's" themes of...
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by Michael Rickard II
Dec 6, 20178 min read
"'Rear Window': How to Turn a Short Story into a 112 Minute Film. Part Two of Four.&quo
Here's a final paper I wrote in 2015 on Hitchcock's classic Rear Window. For Alfred Hitchcock, a literary text was merely a starting...
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by Michael Rickard II
Dec 1, 20175 min read
"'Rear Window': How to Turn a Short Story into a 112 Minute Film. Part One of Four.&quo
Here's a final paper I wrote in 2015 on Hitchcock's classic Rear Window. Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window is a masterfully worked cinematic...
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Michael Rickard II
Nov 6, 20176 min read
"'Rebecca': Hitchcock's First American Film, but Is It Really Hitchcock?"
Editor's Note: Here's a journal I wrote nearly three years ago about Alfred Hitchcock's film Rebecca. Like most articles here, this...
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Michael Rickard II
Feb 6, 20178 min read
"Rear Window" : How Alfred Hitchcock's Intermediate Adaptation of "It Had to Be M
Hitchcock also uses photographic images to show symbols related to the film’s themes. Many of them are Jeff’s photographic tools such as...
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Michael Rickard II
Feb 1, 20178 min read
"Rear Window": How Alfred Hitchcock's Intermediate Adaptation of "It Had to Be Mu
“Murder” was written by Cornell Woolrich, a noted author of hard-boiled fiction. Woolrich was considered a peer of hard-boiled writers...
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by Michael Rickard II
Jan 26, 20178 min read
Rear Window: How Alfred Hitchcock’s Intermediate Adaptation of “It Had to Be Murder” Took Film-Makin
Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window is a masterfully worked cinematic adaptation of Cornell Woolrich’s short story “It Had to Be Murder”...
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