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Alfred Hitchcock is known as an auteur due to his unique style of directing. Discuss the techniques he uses in his film ‘Psycho’ to create a heightened sense of suspense for the spectator.  

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Nazira Begum 10MSH Alfred Hitchcock is known as an auteur due to his unique style of directing. Discuss the techniques he uses in his film 'Psycho' to create a heightened sense of suspense for the spectator. Alfred Hitchcock was an English film director and an American citizen from 1955. Alfred Hitchcock was the acknowledged master of the thriller, which he virtually invented. He was a technician who deftly blended sex and suspense. He began his filmmaking career in 1919. Alfred Hitchcock is a master of the suspense thriller; he was noted for his meticulously drawn storyboards that determined his camera angles and for his cameo walk-ons in his own films. Alfred Hitchcock is famous for playing on fears and emotions of his audience by manipulating them. In his films he involves his spectator in the scenic tension using techniques that will be discussed in this essay. He is famous for transporting his...

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