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Camera Movements: an introduction, with examples and explanations.


This is the first in a series of videos which will be looking at the fundamental aspects of film studies. Focusing on camera movements, the video breaks down traditional camera movements and provides a range of examples for each.

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GCSE Film Studies - key elements of film form

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Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, on Carol

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Farrand on Film: GCSE Film Studies, Component 1: US Films

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

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CABARET THE MUSICAL. Playhouse Theatre, London. Y9-13. Wednesday 15th April 2026

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Summer 2026 Examinations

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