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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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Surface Matters

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

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

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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Expressionism

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

House of Flying Daggers - sound

House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

Conversations with CAROL

Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 2/2

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

Buster Keaton - Silent Film Era

Realism

Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 1/2

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Safeguarding

New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children

Sixth Form Course Information

Common Sense Media – Game Reviews

Joint letter from Ofqual and UCAS to students, summer 2025

Early Help

Sixth Form Applications

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

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ZEN GCE Examinations Aesthetics Film Studies Carol Health Screenplay MUBI Sixth Form Films NEA YouTube Fallen Angels Film4 Ofcom Internet Safety Year 12 A Level Applications Results Admissions

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