by Film School | Dec 11, 2023 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #364 You Are What You Watch Does what you watch, read, or listen to influence what you’re creating? YES! So, is that a good thing? A bad thing? Perhaps both? What does that depend on? And how exactly does it influence our work in those ways? If...
by Film School | Dec 4, 2023 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #363 Murder! (1930) Any answer to that, sir John??? See, now this seems like something Hitchcock: a woman is found beside a dead body with the knife that killed them in her hand. But…did she do it? One juror doesn’t think so, even after...
by Film School | Nov 27, 2023 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #362 Lynch vs. Hitchcock: Similarities & Differences Now that we’re decently far into our second filmmaker deep dive, let’s take a moment to think about what we’ve seen thus far. What are the differences and similarities between...
by Film School | Nov 20, 2023 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #361 Juno and the Paycock (1930) It’s miraculous. Whenever he senses a job in front of him, his legs begin to fail him. Alfred takes on the beloved (at the time) play about the Irish Civil War and modern times with this one. There’s fast...
by Film School | Nov 13, 2023 | Alfred Hitchcock, Cutting Room Floor, Deep Dive, Episodes
episode #360 Blackmail (Silent Version) As soon as we learned there was ANOTHER version of Hitchcock’s Blackmail–the silent version, which was actually more popular at the time than the “talkie” version was–we knew we had to set...
by Film School | Nov 6, 2023 | Alfred Hitchcock, Deep Dive, Episodes
Episode #359 Blackmail (1929) Morning, Alice. ‘Eard about the murder? The talkies have arrived! Alfred Hitchcock has the distinction of making Britain’s very first. So, how does Hitch do with a full-on script, and TALKING actors? The subject...
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