1. Scene Analysis - Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo
... in Scottie's apartment after he rescues Madeleine from the bay is significant in illustrating these central themes, which is made especially effective through Hitchcock's use of camera angles, framing and background music. The camera pans slowly across Scottie's apartment at the beginning of the scene, finally stopping to pause for several seconds at an open bedroom door, drawing emphasis on the ... her as a damsel in distress whom he, the hero, has rescued and now has the responsibility of protecting. His insistence on Madeleine drinking his coffee and calling him "Scottie" or "John,""...
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