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Props, Things and Do the Right Thing


An analysis of an often overlooked part of mise en scene, the use of props, in Spike Lee’s timeless classic, Do the Right Thing.

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How to analyse sound in films

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

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

The Wave: the first autocracy lesson, part 1 (clip 2 of 9)

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Spike Lee on Do The Right Thing's legacy

House of Flying Daggers - mise-en-scene

Attack the Block revision

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I Belong: encouraging girls into computer science programme

Examination Rules, Guidance and Support

5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

Year 10 British Farming Fortnight

Film post-production explained

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Hartismere Art & Photography Exhibition 2025

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Examinations GCSE GCE Film Studies ZEN Do The Right Thing Offscreen2 BBC Silent Film Careers Fine Art Statutory Information Hartismere Aesthetics Cinema Student Information Artists Art Pan's Labyrinth YOUNG Horror Screenplay District 9

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