Surface Matters
Todd Haynes’s latest film mistakes aesthetics for meaning.
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Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film
Cinematographer Edward Lachman on ‘Carol’ as a Stylistic Foil to ‘Far From Heaven’
Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis
Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”
Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'
The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending
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Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 2/2
House of Flying Daggers - flashcards
World of Wong Kar Wei - go 7 minutes and 13 seconds in!
Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism
'Carol,' 'Erin Brockovich' Cinematographer on How He Turns Images Into Ideas
Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence
Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin
The Absent Gaze: Navigating Feminist Cinematography on Notebook
Under the Skin: Analysis of Film Form, Narrative and Ideology
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