Double take.

Johan Grimonprez's ingenious documentary/ fiction hybrid - a meditation on identity, filmmaking, power and paranoia - looks at Alfred Hitchcock's 50s-60s films against the climate of Cold War anxiety. Using a meticulous array of archive footage and a story by novelist Tom McCarthy, Grimonp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Grimonprez, Johan (Director), McCarthy, Tom, 1969 May 22- (Contributor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kino Lorber Edu, 2009. Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Subjects:	Hitchcock, Alfred, > 1899-1980. Feature films. Cold War. History in mass media. Fear. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video

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Summary:	Johan Grimonprez's ingenious documentary/ fiction hybrid - a meditation on identity, filmmaking, power and paranoia - looks at Alfred Hitchcock's 50s-60s films against the climate of Cold War anxiety. Using a meticulous array of archive footage and a story by novelist Tom McCarthy, Grimonprez traces the global rise of fear as a commodity, examining modern history through the lens of mass media.
Item Description:	Title from title frames.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (streaming video file) (80 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time:	01:19:22
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.