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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?

The Lost Boys opening

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

When the Day Breaks - short film interview

Dracula Revision

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

A Girl's Own Story

The Wave - authoritarianism

Learn film in 20 days

The Wave: Autocracy clip part 2 (clip 3 of 9)

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Teacher of English - (Maternity cover - Possible TLR available)

January 2026 Examinations

Parents Evening :: Year 10

48 Hour Scares

E-Safety

Students

School Policies

December Mock Examinations

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers Jobs Assessment Narrative Media Studies Cinematography English Carol Teacher Events Pan's Labyrinth A Level Vacancies mock Aesthetics Notices Parent

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