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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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Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Surface Matters

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

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

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

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Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Expressionism

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

The Cinematography of "Carol" (2015) – Evan E. Richards

Under the Skin - Explained

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

ED LACHMAN talks the cinematography of CAROL: Interview Exclusive

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Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

Local Governing Body Information

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Summer 2026 Examinations

Parents Evening :: Year 13

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January 2026 Examinations

Parents Evening :: Year 11

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