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Number of female Hollywood leads fell in 2017, study shows


Despite hits including Wonder Woman and Girls Trip, out of the 100 highest-grossing films of the year, just 24% were led by women

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The Wave: summary

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

GCSE Film Studies Paper 2 : District 9 revision

GCSE Film Timeline QUIZ

GCSE Film Studies - key elements of film form

Composition and Framing in Film

Screenplay examples with visuals from the film

Whiplash's first scene

The Wave - authoritarianism

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5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

Pan's Labyrinth - The Pale Man article

Examination Rules, Guidance and Support

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Hartismere Art & Photography Exhibition 2025

Film post-production explained

I Belong: encouraging girls into computer science programme

Year 10 British Farming Fortnight

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