Film Analysis Of Alfred Hitchcock And Fritz Lang

At some point in a director’s life he/she learn different tactics from their colleagues and soon they become each other’s rivals. With no malice just a simple competition on who could make films more realistic, more intriguing, and more appealing to the audience. Two directors who were in friendly competition were Alfred Hitchcock and Fritz Lang. Two of the many films both directors were known for were “M” directed in 1931 by Fritz Lang and “Psycho” directed in 1960 by Alfred Hitchcock. Which although directed in different times both showed a very important similarity, that being the targeted audience; Lang and Hitchcock were widely known for their thrillers. Alfred Hitchcock joined the film industry in the 1920’s when an opportunity sprung up. A film maker had become ill and next in line was Hitchcock who had been asked to finish the incomplete film. That was the start and soon Hitchcock would be known as nothing other than the Master of Suspense; but not only that Hitchcock was also known as being a master

Both filmmakers were great and although they bounced ideas off each other they created great films that they have their own uniqueness. Not to mention that their films are still being enjoyed years later, and more years to come. Both Hitchcock and Lang came from different background which they add into their films, yet they are still able to come up with some similarities that tie them together. Both Lang and Hitchcock were known for their thrillers and you can now see why. Although they both come up with the idea of a serial killer they both executed it very differently, and had different plots just the same outcome. Still their picture was totally different one was black and white and the other had color, and that had a lot to do with the time difference, yet they were both impacting and