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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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House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia Romance

Documentary: making of Do the Right Thing

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

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

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

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

The Wave: summary

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

Under the Skin - Sound

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Parents Evening :: Year 7

Parents Evening :: Year 8

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

Oliver Tickets on Sale Now

2025 Exam Preparation

Key Stage 4 Practical lessons

GCSE PAST PAPERS -ADDED FEB 2025

Key Stage three photographs

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers Short Film Timeline Vertigo Ingredients Spike Lee Silent Film Food YouTube Calendar British Student Information Week Year 9 Private Study Year 11 Careers In Film | Film Schools & Colleges

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