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Film Score Analysis Episode 1: Vertigo


Hear Neil Brand explain one of his favourite scores - the music for Hitchcock's VERTIGO

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House of Flying Daggers - the value of women

Truffaut on the Auteur Theory

How Vertigo foreshadowed ‘catfishing’, AI and #MeToo

World of Wong Kar Wei - go 7 minutes and 13 seconds in!

Is Vertigo the greatest film ever made?

Understanding Fallen Angels

Pan's Labyrinth

Under the Skin - Sound

Superimposition in film

Carol Featurette - Costume Design (2015) - Cate Blanchett, Kyle Chandler Drama HD

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GCSE Past papers and mark schemes

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

Bronze Qualifying Expedition September 2025

Hartismere Technical Theatre

Teacher of English - (Maternity cover)

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