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Whiplash: a masterclass in ending a movie


Few movies can match the air-sucking tension and atmosphere of the Whiplash finale. Spoilers ahead...

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Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

GCSE Film Studies TIMELINE

Attack the Block revision

"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

Goodfellas, The Film Programme - BBC Radio 4

WHIPLASH | Victim to a Master Manipulator

The Wave: summary

The importance of scene transitions

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Dracula Revision

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Subject Lead - Health & Social Care

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