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Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

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Under the Skin - Explained

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Under the Skin - BFI review

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

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Realism

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

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

Cinema and modernism

Under the Skin explained

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

Fallen Angels - Explained

Modernism - Movie List

Naming, and Defining, Avant-Garde or Experimental Film

Under the Skin - Sound

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March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Artist in Residence for 2026

Parents Evening :: Year 9

Meshes of the Afternoon - Maya Deren (1943)

Head of Department Psychology & Sociology

Our curriculum

Young Performers Theatre Workshops - For 12-18's

Summer 2026 Examinations

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Film Studies GCE Films British Under The Skin Examinations ZEN Evening Extra-Curricular Test Week Shaun Of The Dead Auteur Hartismere Working Pan's Labyrinth GCSE Videos NEA Mocks Theatre MUBI Short Film

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