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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 opening

A Girl's Own Story

Attack the Block revision

How to write scene transitions

Shaun of the Dead opening analysis

The Lost Boys - the vampires attack

The Lost Boys Revision

How to analyse sound in films

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

The Wave: summary

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Hartismere Technical Theatre

Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

Bronze Qualifying Expedition September 2025

Useful Careers Websites

E-Safety

Teacher of English - (Maternity cover)

GCSE Past papers and mark schemes

Music club timetable

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Work Experience ZEN Film Studies Nationals Careers Technical BFI Post-Production Year 7 Recipes Safeguarding Year 8 Buster Keaton Careers In Film | Film Schools & Colleges Lighting Carol Screenplay Cinematography English Cinema GCSE

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