My name is Alfred Hitchcock

dir. Mark Cousins / 2022 / UK / 120 min
2022 marks the hundred-year anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock’s first feature. A century on, Hitchcock remains one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.

2022 marks the hundred-year anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock’s first feature. A century on, Hitchcock remains one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. But how does his vast body of work and legacy hold up in today’s society? Mark Cousins, the award-winning filmmaker tackles this question and looks at the auteur with a new and radical approach: through the use of his own voice. As Hitchcock rewatches his films, we are taken on an odyssey through his vast career his vivid silent films, the legendary films of the 1950s and 60s and his later works in playful and revealing ways.

duration:
120 min
country / year of production:
UK / 2022
director:
Mark Cousins
production:
John Archer / Hopscotch Films
selected festivals and awards:
2023 – Glasgow FF, 2022 – Telluride FF
sections:
Stories of Looking. A Mark Cousins ​​Retrospective
tags:
biopic art pop culture

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