Hartismere School

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

Home Login

Spike Lee's Secret Weapon: The Double Dolly Shot

Explore...

The Origins of Auteur Theory

9 Scenes from 'Jaws' That Will Show You How Spielberg Does Cinematography

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Pan's Labyrinth

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, on Carol

Camera Movements: an introduction, with examples and explanations.

Editing a Film

Three act structure

Edward Lachman Shares His Secrets For Shooting Todd Haynes’ ‘Carol’

Top 10 Cinematographers of All Time

New...

Learning Support Assistant and Mentor

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Useful Careers Websites

Summer 2026 Examinations

Learning Support Assistant

Hartismere School & Sixth Form College

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

art & science exhibition of year 8 work

Discover...

ZEN Film Studies Spike Lee Auteur Hollywood GCE Editing Cinematography NEA March Student Information Careers Mocks The Guardian American Cinema GCSE Carol Phillip Van Yimou Narrative Videos Assessment Documentary LSA

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...