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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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Pan's Labyrinth

How to write scene transitions

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

HITCHCOCK ON VERTIGO

Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Under the Skin: Analysis of Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Fallen Angels - Explained

Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

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Completing the Award

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Parents Evening :: Year 13

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January 2026 Examinations

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