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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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Pan's Labyrinth

The importance of scene transitions

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

How to write scene transitions

Carol Featurette - Story (2015) - Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler Drama HD

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

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

The Cinematography of "Carol" (2015) – Evan E. Richards

House of Flying Daggers - sound

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Internships

Get involved in the Hartismere: 'Focus Your Fitness February Challenge!

Farrand on Film: GCSE Film Studies, Component 1: US Films

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Parents Evening :: Year 11

Teacher of English

Summer 2026 Examinations

Teacher of Mathematics

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