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Thats a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did.
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"That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did. Vertigo was one of his great movies that was shot right here in The City and it's about a woman and the psychological twists and so forth"

- Philip Kaufman

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This quote by Philip Kaufman is describing the environment of the film Vertigo, which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and filmed in San Francisco. The quote recommends that Kaufman was inspired by Hitchcock's work and wished to produce a similar atmosphere in his own film. He also mentions the psychological twists in the film, which is a reference to the psychological thriller genre that Hitchcock was known for. By mentioning Vertigo, Kaufman is admiring Hitchcock's work and the city of San Francisco. The quote suggests that Kaufman was trying to catch the same feeling of thriller and secret that Hitchcock had the ability to produce in his films. In general, this quote is a tribute to Hitchcock's work and the city of San Francisco, and it shows Kaufman's admiration for Hitchcock's ability to create a scary atmosphere.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Philip Kaufman somewhere between October 23, 1936 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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