Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show
September, 1973
"It's not just Gimmickry." says 32-year-old movie director Brian DePalma. "I conceived it as an economical storytelling technique." He's talking about the repeated use of an inventive visual device-one scene shot from two camera angles, then placed side by side on a split screen-in his latest film, Sisters. "For instance," says DePalma, "just after a murder has been committed in the picture, you see someone at the window from two points of view. On one side of...