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Attack the Block: Film Review


There’s a vaguely Spielbergian quality to British writer-director Joe Cornish’s skill at balancing his young heroes' sense of shared adventure with genuine danger.

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Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Secrets of Cinema - Horror

Framing the Picture: Editing and Cinematography in Whiplash’s Ending

Shaun of the Dead's 'She's so drunk' scene

Whiplash - Ending Explained (SPOILERS)

Dracula Revision

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

British Case Study: Attack the Block (2011)

District 9 revision

Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's past

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Pan's Labyrinth

Teacher of History (possibility to combine with a head of year role)

Teacher of Mathematics (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

Teacher of Science

Local Governing Body Information

Teacher of Mathematics (with specific year group responsibilities for key stage 5)

Teacher of Science (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

What happens to your examination script?

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The Hollywood Reporter Attack The Block ZEN GCSE Examinations Film Studies Shaun Of The Dead House Of Flying Daggers American Cinema Student Information BAFTA The Lost Boys Silent Film Vacancies British Film Industry Statutory Information Carol Timeline No Film School Science Do The Right Thing NEA

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