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SparkNotes: Vertigo

SparkNotes: Vertigo


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Film Score Analysis Episode 1: Vertigo

The Wave: summary

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Todorov's narrative theory

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

The importance of scene transitions

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Superimposition in film

How Vertigo foreshadowed ‘catfishing’, AI and #MeToo

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

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