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Hitchcock/Truffaut 2015

A landmark 1962 meeting between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut forms the basis of this documentary. The film explores their extensive conversations about the art of filmmaking, revealing Hitchcock's innovative approach to storytelling and his influence on cinematic techniques. Through archival footage and commentary from modern directors like Martin Scorsese and David Fincher, the documentary examines the secrets behind classic scenes and highlights Hitchcock’s lasting impact on the world of film.

A landmark 1962 meeting between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut forms the basis of this documentary. The film explores their extensive conversations about the art of filmmaking, revealing Hitchcock's innovative approach to storytelling and his influence on cinematic techniques. Through archival footage and commentary from modern directors like Martin Scorsese and David Fincher, the documentary examines the secrets behind classic scenes and highlights Hitchcock’s lasting impact on the world of film.

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Metacritic

79

Metascore

7.8

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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96%

TOMATOMETER

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77%

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IMDb

7.3 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

73

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Awards & Nominations for Hitchcock/Truffaut

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66th British Academy Film Awards 2013

Helen Mirren
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Best Actress in a Leading Role

Helen Mirren
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Best Makeup and Hair

19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2013

Helen Mirren
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Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Helen Mirren

28th Artios Award 2013

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Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Comedy

70th Golden Globe Awards 2013

Helen Mirren
Nomination

Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Helen Mirren

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Official US Trailer

Martin Scorsese | Official clip

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