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David Lynch’s Vertigo


Ten ways Hitchcock’s 60-year-old masterpiece Vertigo shaped Lynch’s universe.

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Quiz: How well do you remember Vertigo?

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Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

Under the Skin: Analysis of Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Film: camera shots examples

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Under the Skin - featurette

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

World of Wong Kar Wei - go 7 minutes and 13 seconds in!

Film Score Analysis Episode 1: Vertigo

Is Vertigo the greatest film ever made?

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

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Change of Head of Year 9

Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Summer 2026 Examinations

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

Impact Evaluation of LAMDA Exams in Schools

Print Exhibition at Wingfield Barns

Open afternoons

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