Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut is a 1966 book by François Truffaut about Alfred Hitchcock, originally released in French as Le Cinéma selon Alfred Hitchcock.[1]

For the documentary film about this book, see Hitchcock/Truffaut (film).
Hitchcock/Truffaut
AuthorFrançois Truffaut
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
GenreNon-fiction, film
Published1966
PublisherSimon & Schuster

First published by Éditions Robert Laffont, it is based on a 1962 dialogue between Hitchcock and Truffaut, in which the two directors spent a week in a room at Universal Studios talking about movies. After Hitchcock's death, Truffaut updated the book with a new preface and final chapter on Hitchcock's later films.[2]

The book is the inspiration for the 2015 documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut.[3]

References
  1. Truffaut, François (1984). Hitchcock/Truffaut. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780671604295.
  2. Singer, Matt (10 September 2015). "'Hitchcock/Truffaut' Review: One of the Best Film Books of All Time Is Now a Movie". ScreenCrush. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. Gates, Jamie (11 August 2015). "Toronto Film Festival Adds 60+ Titles, Including Janis Joplin Doc and Gillian Armstrong's 'Women He's Undressed'". IndieWire. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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