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Stephen Rebello is a well-known film historian, screenwriter, and commentator. Since the 1990 publication of his first of six books to date, Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho, published in eight languages worldwide, he has been invited to speak about Hitchcock and his work in England, Japan, China, Italy, and throughout the U.S. Stephen has been interviewed about Hitchcock on Today, Larry King Live, Good Morning, America, and numerous other national TV shows and have recorded three audio commentaries for Hitchcock films on DVD and Blu-ray. He also recorded the audio commentary for the home entertainment release of the 2012 feature film Hitchcock starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, and Scarlett Johansson, which is based on Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho and on which he was a screenwriter. Four of Stephen's acclaimed nonfiction books have documented the making of specific live action or animated films. His coffee table book on the art and commerce of American movie posters Reel Art – Great Posters from the Golden Age of the Silver Screen (Abbeville Press) has won several awards, including a citation by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as one of the 50 best books ever written about movies. He has also written extensively on films and filmmakers for such magazines and websites as GQ, People, Vibe, Playboy, and Movieline was an editor of the latter three.