The Rebirth of Suspense: Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema
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Typically, films are suspenseful when they keep us on the edge of our seats, when glimpses of a turning doorknob, a ticking clock, or a looming silhouette quicken our pulses. Exemplified by Alfred Hitchcock's masterworks and the countless thrillers they influenced, such films captivate viewers with propulsive plots that spur emotional investment in the fates of protagonists. Suspense might therefore seem to be a curious concept to associate with...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231212704
ISBN13:9780231212700
Release Date:September 2024
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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