Famous quote by Alfred Hitchcock

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If its a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going o
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"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on"

- Alfred Hitchcock

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This quote by Alfred Hitchcock talks to the power of visual storytelling. He is recommending that if a movie is well-crafted, the audience can comprehend the story without the requirement for noise. Hitchcock is stressing the significance of visual components in filmmaking, such as cinematography, lighting, and mise-en-scene. He is suggesting that these components can be used to communicate the story and emotions of a movie, even without sound. Hitchcock is likewise recommending that a great movie should have the ability to base on its own, without depending on noise to inform the story. This quote speaks with Hitchcock's proficiency of visual storytelling, and his belief that an excellent movie ought to be able to inform its story without relying on noise.

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Alfred Hitchcock This quote is written / told by Alfred Hitchcock between August 13, 1899 and April 29, 1980. He was a famous Director from United Kingdom. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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