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Jeff Desom's time-lapse video uses only actual footage from Alfred Hitchcock's classic "Rear Window," set to "Hungarian Dance No. 5" composed by Johannes Brahms. "The order of events is pretty much as seen in the movie," the videomaker says. Via Slate
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Hitchcock's 'Rear Window' - the three-minute re-cut
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