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Cinematographer Edward Lachman on ‘Carol’ as a Stylistic Foil to ‘Far From Heaven’


“Carol” marks the Camerimage and critics-award-winning DP’s fourth collaboration with Todd Haynes.

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Carol (Haynes, 2015)

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

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

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Surface Matters

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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The Absent Gaze: Navigating Feminist Cinematography on Notebook

ED LACHMAN talks the cinematography of CAROL: Interview Exclusive

Buster Keaton - Silent Film Era

How to write scene transitions

Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

Under the Skin - featurette

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

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

House of Flying Daggers - the value of women

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Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

Summer 2026 Examinations

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Activity Logs

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Parents Evening :: Year 7

8y4 Gradients

Chicago Teen edition - tickets available soon

8S1 25/02/26

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Examinations GCE ZEN Film Studies Carol Aesthetics Screenplay Fallen Angels Community Coursework Calendar Evening Pan's Labyrinth NEA Productions Captain Fantastic Films Mocks Alamanc Film4 Spike Lee Student Information

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