In honor of Alfred Hitchcock's 125th birthday, Lumière Cinema in Maastricht will show seven films by the legendary director and a documentary about him under the title "Summer of Hitchcock – 125 years Master of Suspense". In "My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock" Mark Cousins analyzes Hitchcock's work in a unique way by having the director himself, through a voice actor, comment on his films. The documentary highlights six themes in Hitchcock's films, but largely leaves the controversial aspects of his personality and directorial style undiscussed.

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