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Compare how far your chosen films reflect their different production contexts

The two films, Vertigo and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest do have different successful production contexts due to the times of when they were produced. The makings of both films were influenced by the technological, political and social aspects. Audiences were able to relate to these obscure topics through the cinematic elements portrayed and this is turn added to how they felt towards the film and how much of an impact it had on them. Institutionally, both films have extreme differences when approaching the way their films were produced. Alfred Hitchcock added to his cinematic collection of using the studio system to produce his films while Milos Forman who'd been inspired by his freedom from communism when shooting OFOTCN, took a more unique approach and used location setting rather then traditionally shooting in a studio. Alfred Hitchcock, who had created a total of sixty-four films before producing Vertigo, established "Auteurian" characteristics which were