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Shaun of the Dead - post-modern intertextual references

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Ideology in the opening sequence of SOTD

How SOTD explores growth

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

Truffaut on the Auteur Theory

Editing Captain Fantastic

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

The Modern Silent

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Under the Skin - BFI review

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

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Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

Completing the Award

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

January 2026 Examinations

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