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Getting into Film - National Careers Week


The film industry is one of the UK’s great strengths. As one of the sectors that make up the creative industries, it has over recent years demonstrated that it makes a significant contribution to the country’s economy, but it is beginning to show strains flowing from an acute skills shortage. 

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The Wave: the first autocracy lesson, part 1 (clip 2 of 9)

The importance of scene transitions

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Enrichment and Work Experience Opportunities in Film Studies

Attack the Block Peep Hole

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

The Wave summary

Superimposition in film

The Film Industry and Careers

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

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E-Safety

art & science exhibition of year 8 work

Waveney Valley Transport

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Hartismere Technical Theatre

Summer 2026 Examinations

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

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers Vimeo GCE Metfield Attack The Block Sound The Lost Boys Editing Hitchcock Twitter Art Exhibition Mocks Year 8 Homework Assessment Hartismere Science and Art Mrs Davy

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