Hartismere School

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

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Realism

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Buster Keaton - Silent Film Era

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

Expressionism

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5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

Cinema and modernism

Under the Skin - featurette

Vertigo spirals

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

House of Flying Daggers - sound

Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

Under the Skin: Analysis of Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

The importance of scene transitions

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Early Help and Family Help

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

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

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

Parents Evening :: Year 8

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

School Policies

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ZEN Film Studies Examinations GCE Buster Keaton Silent Film Revision Alamanc Year 13 Hitchcock Pan's Labyrinth Forms Year 9 Trips Health Oscars Short Film Old Hollywood MUBI Admissions Auteur House Of Flying Daggers Parent Information

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