My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock Explained

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Director:Mark Cousins
Producer:John Archer
Narrator:Alistair McGowan
Music:Donna McKevitt
Editing:Timo Langer
Production Companies:Hopscotch Films
Runtime:120 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock is a 2022 British documentary film written and directed by Mark Cousins. It is about Alfred Hitchcock, a British filmmaker.[1] It premiered at the 49th Telluride Film Festival on 5 September 2022.

Reception

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Peter Sobczynski of RogerEbert.com gave the film three and a half stars out of four and wrote, "Hardcore cinema students will no doubt find it a fascinating exploration of Hitchcock's work. At the same time, Cousins presents it in a relaxed manner so that more casual viewers can understand and appreciate it as well."[4]

Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian gave the film four out of five stars, writing, "As ever, there is real evangelism in Cousins's work and in My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock there is so much to learn and enjoy. You come away from it with your senses fine-tuned."[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock review – Mark Cousins’ cheeky and insightful study. The Guardian. 18 July 2023. 30 October 2024.
  2. Web site: My Name is Alfred Hitchcock. Rotten Tomatoes. 13 November 2024.
  3. Web site: My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock. Metacritic. 30 October 2024.
  4. Web site: My Name is Alfred Hitchcock. RogerEbert.com. October 2024. 30 October 2024.