The Modern Silent
Silent London’s Pamela Hutchinson looks back at the origins of silent cinema and contemplates the striking similarities to what we’re watching now on our phones and on the big screen…
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Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers
Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag
Jonathan Glazer on Under the Skin
House of Flying Daggers - the value of women
Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film
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Teacher of Mathematics (possibility to combine with a head of year post)
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BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.
Teacher of History (possibility to combine with a head of year role)
Teacher of Mathematics (with specific year group responsibilities for key stage 5)
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Examinations ZEN GCE Film Studies Silent Film Drama Governance Vacancies Auteur NEA A Level Buster Keaton MUBI Pan's Labyrinth Old Hollywood Film4 Under The Skin Yimou History Captain Fantastic Trips
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