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The Into Film Festival 2024 closes with 'Moana 2'

A whirlwind three weeks of the Into Film Festival came to a close with a special pupil premiere of Disney's 'Moana 2'.

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Audience Choice winners from St Colmcille's High School with Jamie Dornan.

Jamie Dornan becomes an Into Film Ambassador

Award-winning actor Jamie Dornan is a new Into Film Ambassador for Northern Ireland, and becomes patron of our Every Child a Filmmaker initiative.

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Andrea Arnold joins us for a Q&A and a screening of 'Bird'

26 Nov 2024

Award-winning British director Andrea Arnold joined us at the Into Film Festival 2024 for a screening of her new film 'Bird' and a Q&A with our young audience.

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Take your class on a musical adventure with Disney's 'Moana 2'

14 Nov 2024

To celebrate the release of 'Moana 2', in cinemas November 29, we’ve created an engaging music-themed activity and creative competition for pupils aged 6-11.

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Manifest magic, confidence and career success with 'Wicked'

05 Nov 2024

Inspired by the spellbinding 'Wicked', only in cinemas from November 22, our careers resource will help students aged 12-18 unleash their magic upon the world.

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09 Oct 2024 in Into Film Awards

The Into Film Awards is back for 2025

The Into Film Awards is the biggest and best celebration of young filmmaking talent from across the UK, and the practitioners who support them. Enter today!

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27 Oct 2024 BY Cerys Evans

Get learners thinking about the practicalities of working in the screen ind

Download our Step Into Screen Careers resources

Our versatile new set of 16 resources will help you support students to investigate dynamic and varied careers in the screen industries.

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Refugees and Migration

UK Refugee Week, 20 Jun - 26 Jun

Film is the perfect medium to reveal the nuances and human stories behind these groups that are so often mispresented and dehumanised across society.

Films 21

Resources 17

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The Environment and Climate Change

Earth Day, 22 Apr

A list of films on Into Film+ that encourage respect for the environment in different ways by exploring our planet and the incredible variety of life that it supports.

Suitable forAll ages

No. of films15

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Review Writing

Find all of our resources, news articles and top tips to support young people with review writing - a great way to develop literacy and other skills.

Resources 7

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Archive Film

Exploring the highlights of the rich and varied catalogue of Archive film available to stream on Into Film+ and Into Film+ Premium.

Suitable forAll ages

No. of films8

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This Little Women resource is designed for A Level Film Studies courses. th

Film Studies: Little Women

Kick-start your teaching of 'Little Women' with this resource designed specifically for A Level film studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Film Studies: Whiplash

Kickstart your teaching of Whiplash with this resource designed specifically for A Level Film Studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Film Studies: Vertigo

Kickstart your teaching of Vertigo with this resource designed specifically for A Level Film Studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Film Studies: Sunrise

Kickstart your teaching of Sunrise with this resource designed specifically for A Level Film Studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Film Studies: Do the Right Thing

Kickstart your teaching of Do the Right Thing with this resource designed specifically for A Level Film Studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Film Studies: District 9

Kickstart your teaching of District 9 with this resource designed specifically for A Level Film Studies courses.

Suitable for16+

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Exhibition and Distribution– Distribute your film.pdf

Exhibition & Distribution 1: Screen

A mini filmmaking guide with tips on sharing your films with others online or at screenings

Suitable for14+

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Step into Screen Careers

Get learners thinking about the practicalities of working in the screen industries by downloading our Step into Screen Careers activity shee

Suitable for14+

17 pdf

Our new resource Wicked Futures: Careers in Film created in collaboration w

Adventures with Paddington

Our new resource Adventures with Paddington created in collaboration with Studiocanal supporting the release of Paddington In Peru

Suitable for7–11

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Careers in Film Through English/Literacy

Develop your pupils' descriptive writing skills through this engaging audio description learning sequence.

Suitable forAll ages

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Mae’r adnodd hwn yn seiliedig ar animeiddiad newydd Kensuke’s Kingdom, sydd

Kensuke's Kingdom: Exploring the Unknown

This resource is based on the new animation Kensuke’s Kingdom, adapted from Michael Morpurgo’s novel, and aims to immerse learners in the wo

Suitable for7–11

12 pdf

InRealLife: 14-16 English

A five-unit lesson plan for English (with clips) exploring the complex relationship that teenagers have with the Internet.

Suitable for14–16

6 pdf

Deian A Loli Ac Ysbryd Y Nadolig(2022)

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Rhaid i’r efeilliaid hudolus, Deian a Loli, deithio tu fewn i galendr adfent er mwyn achub ysbryd y Nadolig a herio etifeddes y Fari Lwyd.

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5–11 years 39 mins

Deian a Loli a Diwedd y Byd(2021)

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Rhaid i’r efeilliaid hudolus, Deian a Loli, ymdopi gyda symud tŷ gan sicrhau hefyd fod y Gaeaf ddim am gau mewn am byth.

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5–11 years 32 mins

Azaar(2019)

Stream on Into Film+

Coming-of-age short about a young South Asian girl who longs to wear the red veil of womanhood, but unintentionally exposes her mother’s secret.

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14+ years 22 mins

Memoir of a Snail(2024)

Tragicomedy animation about a young girl growing up in Australia who gets separated from her twin brother and must learn to face life independently.

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14+ years 95 mins

Transformers One(2024)

Animated sci-fi action film about two legendary robots who transform into powerful warrior machines, triggering a war lasting many millennia.

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7–11 years 104 mins

Sonic the Hedgehog 3(2024)

Video game inspired adventure in which Team Sonic must fight a new powerful adversary, Shadow the Hedgehog, enlisting the help of an old nemesis.

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7–11 years 109 mins

Lee(2023)

Biographical drama about photographer Lee Miller, former fashion model and one of the only women reporting from the frontline of World War Two.

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16+ years 117 mins

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story(2024)

Documentary about the first actor to play Superman on the big screen, who went on to become a disability activist after becoming paralysed.

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11+ years 104 mins

Endurance(2024)

Documentary which investigates explorer Ernest Shackleton’s expedition in 1915 to the South Pole.

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11–16 years 103 mins

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice(2024)

Sequel to the 1980s comedy-horror about an outrageous poltergeist who haunts a whole new generation of the same family and their town.

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11+ years 100 mins

Paddington in Peru(2024)

Paddington and the rest of the Brown family travel to Peru after hearing that Aunt Lucy has disappeared.

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7–14 years 106 mins

Mufasa: The Lion King(2024)

With Simba the lion now King of the Pride Lands, he must learn how to raise a cub whilst also exploring the history of his own father, Mufasa.

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7–14 years 100 mins

Dougray Scott at the Into Film Awards 2024

Dougray Scott becomes an Into Film Ambassador

04 Dec 2024

We're delighted to announce that renowned Scottish actor Dougray Scott has become a new Into Film Ambassador for Scotland.

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Speakers and guests at our Festive Breakfast event in Scotland.

Into Film Scotland: A Decade of Impact and a Future of Opportunities

04 Dec 2024

Into Film Scotland marks a milestone with a special event celebrating a decade of transformative work in education and culture.

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04 Dec 2024 in Into Film+

Stream Festive Favourites with Into Film+

Bring the holiday spirit into your classroom by streaming some festive favourites and feel-good films with Into Film+.

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Jamie Dornan becomes an Into Film Ambassador

Award-winning actor Jamie Dornan is a new Into Film Ambassador for Northern Ireland, and becomes patron of our Every Child a Filmmaker initiative.

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The Into Film Festival 2024 closes with 'Moana 2'

A whirlwind three weeks of the Into Film Festival came to a close with a special pupil premiere of Disney's 'Moana 2'.

Reading time 7 mins

Mufasa: The Lion King © DISNEY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ plus more new films in cinemas this December

29 Nov 2024

Cinemas also welcome back Sonic the hedgehog, a ‘Lord of the Rings’ anime spinoff, a box-office hit from Thailand and new filmmaking documentaries.

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Andrea Arnold joins us for a Q&A and a screening of 'Bird'

26 Nov 2024

Award-winning British director Andrea Arnold joined us at the Into Film Festival 2024 for a screening of her new film 'Bird' and a Q&A with our young audience.

Reading time 10 mins

Amma Asante joins us for a career retrospective

21 Nov 2024

The award-winning director of 'Belle' and 'A United Kingdom' joined us at the Into Film Festival to discuss her game-changing career with young people.

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Take your class on a musical adventure with Disney's 'Moana 2'

14 Nov 2024

To celebrate the release of 'Moana 2', in cinemas November 29, we’ve created an engaging music-themed activity and creative competition for pupils aged 6-11.

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Calendar Dates in Focus: Autumn 2024

12 Nov 2024

We've collected our most relevant films and resources to help you support key calendar dates this autumn, covering everything from Recycle Week to Hallowe'en!

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Opening events across the UK for the Into Film Festival 2024.

'Kensuke's Kingdom' opens the Into Film Festival 2024

08 Nov 2024

We're thrilled to have kick-started this year's Into Film Festival with multiple screenings of beautiful British animation 'Kensuke's Kingdom' around the UK.

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The filmmakers behind short film Dinosaur on stage in Sheffield.

Youth-made short 'Dinosaur' premieres at the 2024 Into Film Festival

08 Nov 2024

The winners of our Time to Inspire storyboard competition got to see their short film 'Dinosaur' have its big-screen premiere at the Into Film Festival.

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