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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

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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

Surface Matters

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House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

Superimposition in film

Conversations with CAROL

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

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

House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

Carol 2015 - Extended Trailer

Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

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BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.

Teacher of Health & Social Care

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Learnit Physics Unit 7: Magnets

Teacher of Sociology

Impact Evaluation of LAMDA Exams in Schools

Parents Evening :: Year 8

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ZEN GCE Examinations Aesthetics Film Studies Carol The New York Times Health and Social Care SCI Revision GCSE Film4 Year 10 Bullying Year 8 Notices Acting Sociology Fallen Angels Year 9 ABU Alamanc Student Information

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