Travels in Alfred Hitchcock's Multiverse
HitchCon '23: Hitchcock Unbound
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25m
Explore the multiverse of Hitchcock's imagination where love, sacrifice and the unknown await in every dimension. Combining special effects with impeccably researched analysis, Joel Gunz follows one seemingly recurring character through the director's film and television worlds to discover that all is one. Featuring Barbara Bel Geddes in her various roles in Vertigo and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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After watching this, see Gunz's companion lecture at https://www.macguffin.media/videos/alfred-hitchcocks-parallel-universes
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