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The end of the auteur?


Auteur theory says a director’s vision is present in every frame. What happens if they turn out to be a liability?

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Stutterer (2015)

From Vertigo to Psycho, how Hitchcock changed the role of architecture in film

How Vertigo foreshadowed ‘catfishing’, AI and #MeToo

3 Hitchcock Techniques Magnified

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Under the Skin - Sound

Catharsis explained

The Origins of Auteur Theory

Realism

Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

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Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

HADESTOWN THE MUSICAL - SCHOOL TRIP TO LONDON FOR Y9 TO 13 PUPILS 16th Jan 2025

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