In this Dose, we have yet another key moment in Hitchcock's stylistic evolution: the use of the POV tracking shot.
Watch today's clip from Downhill in Canvas, and then respond to these questions:
1. In your own words, please describe the effect of watching the POV dolly shots / POV tracking shots in this scene?
2. Why do you think Hitchcock uses the technique of a POV tracking shot? What does it add to his visual storytelling?
3. What connections (visual techniques, images, motifs, themes) do you notice between films that came before this (The Pleasure Garden, The Lodger) and a film