Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
Synopsis
Alfred Hitchcock often referred to his style of film making as "pure cinema" — using camera movement, editing, music and sound to tell stories that would be impossible in any other medium. This in-depth documentary allows directors such as William Friedkin, Martin Scorsese and Guillermo del Toro to examine the power and mastery of Hitchcock's cinematic style.
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Hitchcock and the Art of Pure Cinema
Type: Clip • Published 2021-04-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 7, 2008
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Leva
- Original Title
- Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Leva FilmWorks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Leva
Yoram Astrakhan
Pi Ware
Gary Leva
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Leva
Director
Gary Leva
Producer
Pi Ware
Editor
Yoram Astrakhan
Director of Photography
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What is Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock about?
Alfred Hitchcock often referred to his style of film making as "pure cinema" — using camera movement, editing, music and sound to tell stories that would be impossible in any other medium. This in-depth documentary allows directors such as William Friedkin, Martin Scorsese and Guillermo del Toro to examine the power and mastery of Hitchcock's cinematic style.
Who directed Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock?
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock was directed by Gary Leva.
Who stars in Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock?
The principal cast of Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock includes Donald Spoto, Randy Thom, David Sterritt, William Friedkin, Guillermo del Toro.
When was Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock released and how long is it?
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 26m.