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

Whiplash, A Psychological Analysis

Goodfellas, The Film Programme - BBC Radio 4

The Wave: summary

The Lost Boys - the vampires attack

"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

The Editing of Whiplash & more | BAFTA Film Craft Sessions

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

Download 9 of the 10 Screenplays Nominated for the 2017 Oscars Right Now

Attack the Block revision

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Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2021

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

Key Stage 4 Practical lessons

Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2025

Summer 2025 Results

Y11 GCSE Drama picnic & Balloon Stomp 2023

BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.

Coping with exam pressure - a guide for students

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The Hollywood Reporter Attack The Block ZEN GCSE Examinations Film Studies BBC Drama Buster Keaton TED Horror Spike Lee BFI BAFTA GCE Timeline British Picnic Editing Fallen Angels Pan's Labyrinth Films

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