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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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What is an Inciting incident?

A Girl's Own Story

Do the Right Thing - Screenshot podcast

The Lost Boys - the vampires attack

The Wave - authoritarianism

Shaun of the Dead opening analysis

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

The Wave: summary

House of Flying Daggers: A Reappraisal

Superimposition in film

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Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Parents Evening :: Year 8

School Policies

Teacher of Sociology

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Useful Careers Websites

Subject Lead - Health & Social Care

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers GCE The Wave Do The Right Thing Revision BFI Farrand On Film Short Film Sociology Events District 9 Spike Lee GCSE Hitchcock Aesthetics Hartismere Cinematography

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