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Flipside - Cult British Cinema

Flipside - Cult British Cinema


Revisiting the many British films that have fallen through the cracks, this Flipside collection favours the overlooked, the sidelined and the undervalued.

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Attack the Block revision

How Shaun of the Dead explores growth

Shaun of the Dead - storytelling

The Wave - authoritarianism

Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

The Wave: summary

Three act structure

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

How to write scene transitions

How to analyse sound in films

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Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

I Belong: encouraging girls into computer science programme

Film post-production explained

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Examination Rules, Guidance and Support

Hartismere Art & Photography Exhibition 2025

5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

Year 10 British Farming Fortnight

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Private Study FM4 FM1 A Level ZEN Film Studies Statutory Information The Wave Festival Artists Fine Art Key Stage 3 GCSE CS College Screenplay Jcq Pan's Labyrinth Art Computer Science Timeline Examinations Aesthetics

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