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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 Wave: summary

Learn film in 20 days

Attack the Block revision 1

The Wave - authoritarianism

Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

How to analyse sound in films

Three act structure

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

Film post-production explained

Stutterer (2015)

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January 2026 Examinations

WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

E-Safety

Parents Evening :: Year 12

December Mock Examinations

November 2025 GCSE Examinations

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Photography Competition

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers Horror A Level Safeguarding Admissions Revision Twitter Editing Year 9 Options Vimeo Spike Lee Post-Production GCE Statutory Information Year 9 Fallen Angels Productions

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