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

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Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

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Under the Skin - BFI review

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

Under the Skin - Explained

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Cinema and modernism

Do the Right Thing - Screenshot podcast

Is Vertigo the best or worst movie ever?

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

The importance of scene transitions

Editing Captain Fantastic

House of Flying Daggers - the value of women

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

Shaun of the Dead's 'She's so drunk' scene

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

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Hartismere Staff Sketchbook Club Exhibition

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Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

Completing the Award

January 2026 Examinations

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