Jody Thomas has lived in three different countries, published children's poetry, gone skydiving, ridden an ostrich in Africa, and played Maria in The Sound of Music. She teaches and studies English at the University of Colorado Denver while deciding what she wants to be when she grows up.

FILM THEORY & CRITICISM

Truth and Perception: Guilt and Innocence in Hitchcock

One of Hitchcock's favorite themes is the innocent man caught in a desperate situation, especially one is which he appears guilty of some crime. Sometimes the innocence or guilt is ambiguous; more often, it is clear to the viewer but unclear to the other characters in the film. Read on...