Vertigo = Car Sequence Flashcards
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- Hitchcock believed in pure cinema
- Takes influence from film noir and German expressionism. Class film noir shot of the silhouette outside the window (Detective and Femme fatale)
- James Stewart was seen as an everyday man which subverts the audiences expectations a
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- Camera is from Scottie’s POV which signifies the male gaze and the theme of voyeurism
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- Use of green hue to act as
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