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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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Surface Matters

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

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

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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Carol Featurette - Screenplay (2015) - Cate Blanchette, Rooney Mara Drama HD

Carol Featurette - Costume Design (2015) - Cate Blanchett, Kyle Chandler Drama HD

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

Shaun of the Dead - 'The Plan' montage

Film: camera shots examples

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

House of Flying Daggers - mise-en-scene

Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

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

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

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Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

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How Ofcom is helping children to be safer online – a guide for parents

Sixth Form Applications

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Joint letter from Ofqual and UCAS to students, summer 2025

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