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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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Farrand on Film: GCSE Film Studies, Component 1: US Films

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

A Girl's Own Story

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

The Wave: summary

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

The Film Industry and Careers

Attack the Block Peep Hole

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Examination resits

Parents Evening :: Year 12

In the news: PHP Vulnerability

Harry Potter (One Part) Palace Theatre, London Weds., 13 January 2027. Year 7&8

Hartismere Family :: Policy Documents

December 2026 Mock Examinations

Paddington The Musical Savoy Theatre, London Thursday, 15 April 2027. Years 7 & 8

Autumn Term 2 Sports Clubs

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers GCE Spike Lee Calendar Vulnerability Mrs Davy Hartismere GCSE Horror Festival Parent Year 13 Phillip Van Yimou College Extra-Curricular YouTube

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