Hitchcock takeaway from Picture Perfect in class- Noah Huerta
Hitchcock's lessons: What we learn from what Hitchcock demonstrates, is this extended look at concepts we're familiar with, taken to places we've never seen before. I've seen that Hitchcock can see a method of showing the audience what is important and following along with concepts in the movie, that advance the story. Learning more about what he did, we also saw an example of a One-take shot stretched throughout the entire course of the movie. Usually we understand the practice of basic editing in class, but we can at least see what worked in the 40's, for innovation in film. This was exciting to try out for Hitchcock, an entire movie made with the stakes being clear to the actors as they're rolling. I thought that was at least a takeaway we can have about this experiment. We also took a look at the camera angles in Hitchcock's films, that go noticed when you're watching, but almost looked over with the rest of the movie. He had a way of directi...