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Film Score Analysis Episode 1: Vertigo


Hear Neil Brand explain one of his favourite scores - the music for Hitchcock's VERTIGO

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Understanding Fallen Angels

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

House of Flying Daggers - sound

5 Frames from Vertigo (Hitchcock 1958)

House of Flying Daggers - the value of women

How Vertigo foreshadowed ‘catfishing’, AI and #MeToo

Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 1/2

The importance of scene transitions

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Parents Evening :: Year 8

External private candidates

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Operation Mincemeat. Fortune Theatre, London Tuesday, 22 September. Years 9 to 13

Early Help and Family Help

School Policies

Food Studies

We teach LAMDA

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