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Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism


Two women fall in love in this new film from Todd Haynes, based on the Patricia Highsmith novel “The Price of Salt.”

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Solving the Many Mysteries of What Became ‘Carol’

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Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

'Carol,' 'Erin Brockovich' Cinematographer on How He Turns Images Into Ideas

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

Realism

The Cinematography of "Carol" (2015) – Evan E. Richards

House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

Carol 2015 - Extended Trailer

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

The importance of scene transitions

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Key Stage 4 Practical lessons

Y11 GCSE Drama picnic & Balloon Stomp 2023

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.

Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2021

Summer 2025 Results

Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2025

Coping with exam pressure - a guide for students

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