The rebirth of suspense : slowness and atmosphere in cinema /

Typically, films are suspenseful when they keep us on the edge of our seats, when glimpses of a turning doorknob, a ticking clock or a looming silhouette quicken our pulses. Exemplified by Alfred Hitchcock's masterworks and the countless thrillers they influenced, such films captivate viewers w...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Warner, Rick, 1977- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2024].
Series:	Film and culture.
Subjects:	Thrillers (Motion pictures) Slow cinema. Experimental films.