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David Lynch’s Vertigo


Ten ways Hitchcock’s 60-year-old masterpiece Vertigo shaped Lynch’s universe.

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Quiz: How well do you remember Vertigo?

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Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Fallen Angels - Explained

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Expressionism

House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

Do the Right Thing - Screenshot podcast

Under the Skin - featurette

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Bronze DofE Enrolment Letter 2025-2026

Photography Competition

Trip to Athens October 2026

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

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Parents Evening :: Year 12

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