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Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'


Carol is gorgeous, gently groundbreaking, and might be the saddest thing you’ll ever see.

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Surface Matters

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

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

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

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

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

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Under the Skin - Sound

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

Expressionism

Modernism - Movie List

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

Academy Conversations: Carol

Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 2/2

Cinema and modernism

Carol Featurette - Screenplay (2015) - Cate Blanchette, Rooney Mara Drama HD

Carol (2015) Behind the Scenes - Part 1/2

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Parents Evening :: Year 12

Sixth Form College Open Evening

The Wave: summary

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

The Wave: the first autocracy lesson, part 1 (clip 2 of 9)

The Wave: Autocracy clip part 2 (clip 3 of 9)

Examinations

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

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Aesthetics Examinations GCE ZEN Film Studies Carol Do The Right Thing Silent Film Open Cinematography Avant-Garde Test Buster Keaton Vertigo Under The Skin Parent YouTube The New York Times Yimou Fallen Angels Oscars BFI

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