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By Gilbert Seah
Alfred Hitchcock and Francois Truffaut are my two favourite directors of all time. Truffaut is the reason I studied French so that I could understand his films in French. The recent documentary by Kent Jones on Truffaut’s interview with Hitchcock is every cinephile’s dream documentary.
TIFF Cinematheque presents the films by Hitchcock and Truffaut. It is an exhaustive retrospective with many little not so well known gems like SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER, THE SOFT SKIN perennial favourites like THE BIRDS and NORTH BY NORTHWEST, the latter being my personal best film of all time.
Many films like THE BRIDE WORE BLACK, I have seen 5 times or more times and should be seen on the big screen. Others should be enjoyed time and again.
Below are capsule reviews of selected film, films by Hitchcock…
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