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Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism


Two women fall in love in this new film from Todd Haynes, based on the Patricia Highsmith novel “The Price of Salt.”

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Solving the Many Mysteries of What Became ‘Carol’

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Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

Fallen Angels - Explained

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

Expressionism

Realism

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Cinematographer Edward Lachman on ‘Carol’ as a Stylistic Foil to ‘Far From Heaven’

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

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HERCULES THE MUSICAL- Years 7 & 8. London

STARLIGHT EXPRESS, London. Thursday 2nd October. Closed

Managing In-Game Spending

Film Academy Shorts

29_09_25 7yA Cover

Year 7 tutors/parents evening

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

Simon Pegg Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters |

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Aesthetics Examinations GCE ZEN Film Studies Carol The New York Times Alamanc Yimou Mrs Davy Shaun Of The Dead Buster Keaton Trips Film4 Science Chemistry Week Pan's Labyrinth College Year 11 GCSE Drama Year 10 Spike Lee

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