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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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Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Shaun of the Dead - 'The Plan' montage

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

Nick Broomfield interview

‘Captain Fantastic’ Review: Wilderness Family With Great Vigor and Viggo

House of Flying Daggers - mise-en-scene

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

Is Vertigo the best or worst movie ever?

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48 Hour Scares

Teacher of English - (Maternity cover - Possible TLR available)

Parents Evening :: Year 10

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January 2026 Examinations

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Learnit Physics: Formula Practice

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