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3 Hitchcock Techniques Magnified


Alfred Hitchcock is not only the Master of Suspense, but pure cinema. Here are 3 of his filmmaking tips that you can apply to any film genre. 

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Composition and Framing in Film

Vertigo: An Introduction

Same Scene 5 Ways

Spike Lee on Do The Right Thing's legacy

Captain Fantastic Movie CLIP - Lovebirds (2016) - Missi Pyle Movie

6000 extras at Gorleston beach - and we were a part of it!

Editing a Film

The end of the auteur?

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

25 Years Later, How Spike Lee's 'Do The Right Thing' Changed Race Relations In America

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Hartismere Art & Photography Exhibition 2025

Local Governing Body Information

Examination Rules, Guidance and Support

What happens to your examination script?

Teacher of Mathematics (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

Teacher of Mathematics (with specific year group responsibilities for key stage 5)

Careers in Food & Nutrition

Pan's Labyrinth

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