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From Vertigo to Psycho, how Hitchcock changed the role of architecture in film


From Vertigo to North by Northwest and Psycho, how American director Alfred Hitchcock changed the role of architecture in film.

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Film Score Analysis Episode 1: Vertigo

The end of the auteur?

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

How Vertigo foreshadowed ‘catfishing’, AI and #MeToo

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it

Night Fishing 파란만장 Paranmanjang

Is Vertigo the greatest film ever made?

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

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Managing In-Game Spending

29_09_25 7yA Cover

Year 7 tutors/parents evening

STARLIGHT EXPRESS, London. Thursday 2nd October. Closed

Simon Pegg Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters |

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

Film Academy Shorts

HERCULES THE MUSICAL- Years 7 & 8. London

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ZEN GCE Film Studies Hitchcock Vertigo Editing Productions Drama Year 11 German Spending Science Mrs Davy Cinema Silent Film Revision Rear Window GCSE Drama Parent Year 8 Hartismere

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