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Vertigo film score – spiraling obsession and multiple identities

Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958) is a very mysterious movie about a retired detective with acrophobia who is given a final job to track down an old friend’s wife, Madeline, whom he believes to be possessed by her dead ancestor Carlotta Valdez. Most of the movie involves Scottie, the detective, following around Madeline before he ends…

Juxtaposition of identities in BlacKkKlansman (2018)

Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman (2018) is a movie about undercover detectives investigating the Ku Klux Klan “organization” in Colorado Springs. The investigation is led by the first African-American police officer in the Colorado Springs Police Department, Ron Stallworth, in which he impersonates a racist white man to infiltrate the Klan’s trust and has a body double,…


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