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The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

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

The Wave - authoritarianism

The Wave: summary

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

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

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Shaun of the Dead - storytelling

House of Flying Daggers – Ending Notes

The importance of scene transitions

How to analyse sound in films

The Editing of Whiplash & more | BAFTA Film Craft Sessions

Film: camera shots examples

Dracula Revision

Mastering the Movie Colour Palette: del Toro

GCSE Film Studies TIMELINE

District 9 revision

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Teacher of History (possibility to combine with a head of year role)

Teacher of Science (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

What happens to your examination script?

Teacher of Mathematics (with specific year group responsibilities for key stage 5)

Teacher of Mathematics (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

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

Teacher of Science

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