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


“It seamlessly evokes the period by paying homage to the great photography of the time.”

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Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

Surface Matters

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

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

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

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Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

The importance of scene transitions

“Carol” Up Close

Conversations with CAROL

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

ED LACHMAN talks the cinematography of CAROL: Interview Exclusive

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5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

Hartismere Art & Photography Exhibition 2025

Year 10 British Farming Fortnight

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

I Belong: encouraging girls into computer science programme

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Online safety newsletters

Film post-production explained

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