The scant 80 minutes of "Hitchcock/Truffaut" polish the surface of what could go on for hours with no complaints.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 17, 2024

Although it contains very little new material, Hitchcock/Truffaut will undoubtedly find a home within the film education community and could become an important tool in introducing Hitchcock’s immense body of work...

| Aug 1, 2023

The result is an engaging, insightful documentary that is the perfect visual partner to a truly essential book.

| Sep 29, 2021

I wish Jones spent a little more time on Truffaut's filmography where we can see Hitchcock's influence. But still, hugely entertaining and informative, the film is a required viewing for any serious cinephiles.

| Jul 17, 2020

The movie is good for those who know the cine of both filmmakers, but it will turn out to be a bit disconcerting to those who do not know anything about them. [Full Review in Spanish]

| Aug 27, 2019

It's an engaging and loving look at the nuts and bolts of Hitchcock's work.

| Aug 2, 2019

Hitchcock/Truffaut is a gentle but revealing documentary...

| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 10, 2019

In the end we remember the friendship that united Truffaut and Hitchcock, the communication they continued to have over the years. [Full review in Spanish]

| Original Score: 8/10 | Dec 12, 2017

Necessary viewing for film lovers.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Nov 5, 2017

Hitchcock/Truffaut isn't just an invaluable in-depth study of one of cinema's greatest masters, it's also an incredible text about two artists who admired each other.

| Oct 17, 2017

Cineastes will love Hitchcock/Truffaut, and film students shouldn't miss it.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 6, 2017

This is a film for movie buffs that even the casual movie fan can appreciate.

| Original Score: A- | Feb 23, 2017

A manifestation of the passion that cinema sparks, as exemplified by one of the most significant acts of filmic obsession in the medium's lifetime.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 8, 2017

A genuine treat for cinephiles.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 2, 2017

Hitchcock/Truffaut is Kent Jones' meticulous work in which commentary and conversation overlap, charting the art of filmmaking.

| Dec 26, 2016

Hitchcock's legendary wit is on show, as is the enduring influence of his work on subsequent filmmakers.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 26, 2016

If it encourages a few more people to revisit Hitchcock's films -- or track down a copy of Truffaut's tome -- that's hardly a bad thing.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Dec 7, 2016

Engaging, though not terribly revealing...

| Original Score: 3/5 | Sep 29, 2016

Despite its historical subject, "Hitchcock/Truffaut" adeptly proves the timelessness of cinema.

| Aug 25, 2016

Jones has laid enough of a foundation on Hitchcock's style that viewers can watch one of cinema's most famous moments with fresh eyes.

| Aug 12, 2016