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

Surface Matters

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

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

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

Carol Featurette - Costume Design (2015) - Cate Blanchett, Kyle Chandler Drama HD

Realism

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

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

The importance of scene transitions

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

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

The Absent Gaze: Navigating Feminist Cinematography on Notebook

Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin

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Friends of Hartismere School - Car Boot Sale

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