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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 (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

Surface Matters

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

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Buster Keaton - Silent Film Era

Academy Conversations: Carol

Pan's Labyrinth

Edward Lachman Shares His Secrets For Shooting Todd Haynes’ ‘Carol’

The Absent Gaze: Navigating Feminist Cinematography on Notebook

Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

Fallen Angels - Explained

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

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

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Summer 2026 Examinations

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

Completing the Award

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January 2026 Examinations

Parents Evening :: Year 13

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