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Camera Movements: an introduction, with examples and explanations.


This is the first in a series of videos which will be looking at the fundamental aspects of film studies. Focusing on camera movements, the video breaks down traditional camera movements and provides a range of examples for each.

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Documentary: making of Do the Right Thing

DO THE RIGHT: THING ALL ABOUT FORM

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Editing a Film

Anatomy of a Screenplay

GCSE Film Studies - key elements of film form

Download 9 of the 10 Screenplays Nominated for the 2017 Oscars Right Now

Captain Fantastic (final)

BFI Academy Labs

The Film Industry and Careers

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Local Governing Body Information

December Mock Examinations

January 2026 Examinations

Hartismere 200

CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice & Guidance)

Sixth Form Curriculum and Programme of Study

House Weeks

Personal Development

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