Artist Quote by Roman Polanski

Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.

— Sylvia Sidney

I guess all the directors in France are influenced by Hitchcock, because he's the perfect visual director, in my eyes.

— Michel Hazanavicius

However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared.

— Andrzej Wajda

It's hard to imagine anyone interested in film not being a fan of Alfred Hitchcock because he's such a key influence on the entire…

— Toby Jones

I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my brain. Both…

— Adam Ross

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On…

— Andrzej Wajda

“Nowadays, the work of Alfred Hitchcock is admired all over the world. Young people who are just discovering his art through the current rerelease…

— François Truffaut

Hitchcock is the most-daring avant-garde film-maker in America today.

— Andrew Sarris

I've been pretty lucky to work with directors who were quite influenced by European cinema.

— Alexandre Desplat

The thing about Hitchcock which is quite extraordinary for a director of that time, he had a very strong sense of his own image…

— Toby Jones

Poland and my roots are very important for me. That's why I decided to make a feature film in Poland, and with only Polish…

— Malgorzata Szumowska

Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.

— Alex Winter