Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture

Archive for July 7th, 2008

Optical illusion…naughty you!

Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: July 7, 2008

Hitchcock…film style & technique set auteur apart!

Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: July 7, 2008

Recently, I attended a screening of a retrospective of a young director’s work, and found myself comparing the artist’s filmic style to Hitchcock’s – a compliment – to be sure.
What makes a film decidedly Hitchcockian in nature?
The way a location is used, for instance.
Hitchcock was a firm believer that if a director had a distinctive [...]