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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 Lost Boys - the vampires attack

How Shaun of the Dead explores growth

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

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

Film: camera shots examples

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

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

Film post-production explained

Shaun of the Dead's 'She's so drunk' scene

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

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STARLIGHT EXPRESS, London. Thursday 2nd October.

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Year 7 tutors/parents evening

Cover Supervisor with PE specialism

Cover Supervisor with art specialism

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Community news: Davey Tennis

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