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Nick Broomfield: 'I was a rebel, causing as much trouble as possible'


The inner life of pop diva Whitney Houston, the murder of rappers Tupac Shakur and Notorious BIG, America’s first female serial killer … film-maker Nick Broomfield talks closeups, close calls and what drives him to find the truth

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Documentary: making of Do the Right Thing

Sarah Polley Opens Up About What Really Matters to Her

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Expressionism

Three act structure

Stutterer (2015)

Sarah Polley on Stories We Tell | Film Independent at LACMA

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

From Nosferatu to The General – why the 1920s is my favourite film decade

Stories We Tell - 5 frames analysis

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HOW DO SCHOOL TRIPS TO THE THEATRE HELP?

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April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Stranger Things, The First Shadow. The Phoenix Theatre, Friday 11th September.

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

art & science exhibition of year 8 work

Summer 2026 Examinations

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The Guardian ZEN Film Studies GCE Documentary Stories We Tell Polley Working Old Hollywood Art Exhibition Science and Art Cinema Screenplay BFI Examinations NEA Year 13 LSA Assessment GCSE Drama Phillip Van Mrs Davy

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