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The Wave - authoritarianism

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

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

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

The Wave: summary

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

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Whiplash, A Psychological Analysis

The Lost Boys Revision

"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

Whiplash's first scene

Whiplash - Scene Breakdown, Analysis & Comparison

Shaun of the Dead's 'She's so drunk' scene

The Lost Boys opening

Shaun of the Dead: Ideological critical approaches

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Framing the Picture: Editing and Cinematography in Whiplash’s Ending

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Key Stage 3 practical sessions information - updated for February 2025

BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.

Key Stage 4 Practical lessons

Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2025

Year 11 GCSE Drama Picnic & Balloon Stomp 2021

Summer 2025 Results

Coping with exam pressure - a guide for students

Y11 GCSE Drama picnic & Balloon Stomp 2023

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