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Withclose reference to at least one scene, and any relevant background information,write an analysis of character transformation in Hitchcock’s film, ‘The Birds’  

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With close reference to at least one scene, and any relevant background information, write an analysis of character transformation in Hitchcock's film, 'The Birds' Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds', produced in 1963, was a thriller, based upon the novel by Daphne du Maurier - he used this author as inspiration for many films, including the well known, 'Rebecca'. 'The Birds was an apocalyptic story of the small Californian coast town, Bodega Bay. This film has many underlying themes. It has allegorical levels, whilst also having literal and even oedipal levels. In this essay I will attempt to explore these levels, with close reference to anything in the film which may suggest such things. I will look at Hitchcock's life in relation to the one of Mitch's in the film, to, how the motives of the birds contribute to the fear of the town, amongst many other things. When analyzing the film, on a...

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