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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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Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

Dracula Revision

The Wave - authoritarianism

Do the Right Thing Sound Analysis

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

DO THE RIGHT: THING ALL ABOUT FORM

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Goodfellas, The Film Programme - BBC Radio 4

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Our curriculum

Head of Department Psychology & Sociology

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Artist in Residence for 2026

Parents Evening :: Year 9

Young Performers Theatre Workshops - For 12-18's

Meshes of the Afternoon - Maya Deren (1943)

Summer 2026 Examinations

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Examinations GCSE GCE Film Studies ZEN Do The Right Thing Offscreen2 Sharp Minds BFI Attack The Block Cinematography Calendar Screenplay Revision Vertigo Documentary Student Information The Bank Term Dates Theatre Aspen Russell Sound Dracula

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