Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

Home Login

VERTIGO is the ultimate male gaze movie | Guy Maddin | TIFF 2018

Explore...

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

How to write scene transitions

Fallen Angels - Explained

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Truffaut on the Auteur Theory

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

Expressionism

ND/NF Q&A: "Stories We Tell", Sarah Polley

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

New...

School Policies

Harry Potter (One Part) Palace Theatre, London Wednesday, 13 January 2027.

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

We teach LAMDA

Early Help and Family Help

Parents Evening :: Year 8

Operation Mincemeat. Fortune Theatre, London Tuesday, 22 September. Years 9 to 13

Paddington The Musical Savoy Theatre, London Thursday, 15 April 2027. Years 7 & 8

Discover...

ZEN Film Studies GCE Vertigo Hitchcock Examinations Auteur Old Hollywood YouTube School Nurse Silent Film year 7 & 8 Alamanc Year 10 NEA Forms Cinema Policy Whiplash Aesthetics Cinematography Revision Notices Wellbeing Videos

Uh-oh - we were unable to load our website on your browser so we're showing you a plain HTML version.

We use many features found in modern browsers and regrettably yours seems incompatible.

However this legacy version contains (very, very nearly) all the same content. Each page is rendered on our server and doesn't rely on any browser features except the odd font. It doesn't even need Javascript or fancy CSS. It's like being in 1995!

Your browser is reporting itself to us as Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com). Please consider updating your browser to make the most of our website.

If you would like to try our proper website again - you can do so here...