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


“Carol” marks the Camerimage and critics-award-winning DP’s fourth collaboration with Todd Haynes.

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Carol (2015) Cinematography Analysis

Surface Matters

Carol review: 'Cate Blanchett will slay you'

The Brilliant Subversiveness of ‘Carol’s’ Conventional Ending

Carol (Haynes, 2015)

Cinematographer Ed Lachman, ASC, On Shooting “Carol”

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

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Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

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

Edward Lachman Shares His Secrets For Shooting Todd Haynes’ ‘Carol’

Academy Conversations: Carol

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

House of Flying Daggers - flashcards

House of Flying Daggers - the value of women

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

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

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Sixth Form Curriculum and Programme of Study

Hartismere 200

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