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Solving the Many Mysteries of What Became ‘Carol’


The book, which the author prized and later disowned, has been made into a movie starring Cate Blanchett. But in the ’50s, it was adapted as well (though not produced).

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Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

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Realism

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, on Carol

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Surface Matters

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Conversations with CAROL

Under the Skin - Sound

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

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Bronze DofE Enrolment Letter 2025-2026

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

Trip to Athens October 2026

School Policies

9S5 Cover 23/10/25

Parents Evening :: Year 12

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

Photography Competition

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The New York Times Aesthetics Examinations GCE ZEN Film Studies Carol Fallen Angels Parent Year 11 The Hollywood Reporter Do The Right Thing GCSE Drama Notices MUBI Competition Coursework Statutory Information Revision Year 13 Cover GCSE Under The Skin

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