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Spend your summer term discovering 50 Must See Movies

Use our selection of brand new resources to continue your film journey with 50 Must See Movies - register now to download and enter our prize draw!

04 May 2017

Beyond Hollywood

Our Theme for the Summer term is Beyond Hollywood, exploring world cinema and foreign language, independent and British film from outside the...

Register for our new Dunkirk: The Dynamo Challenge resource

Our new history resource & competition are focused on Christopher Nolan's upcoming Dunkirk. Register now to download and receive your FREE printed Welcome Pack.

16 Jun 2017

Bring incredible stories of young refugees into the classroom

24 May 2017 BY Judith Dennis

Ahead of Refugee Week (19 - 25 June) Judith Dennis of the Refugee Council suggests ways of bringing incredible stories of young refugees into the classroom.

Reading time 3 mins

Still from Fantasia (Sorcerers Apprentice)

Review Writing Competition: International Music Day

11 May 2017

To celebrate International Music Day (21 June), our new review competition asks young people to review films with a focus on music, from Fantasia to La La Land.

Reading time 3 mins

Democracy

Film can be a great way to explore democracy and politics, helping foster understanding of many complicated real-world issues in an accessible manner.

Resources 8

My Life as a Courgette: broaching difficult topics in accessible ways

05 Jun 2017 BY Joe Ursell

With the Oscar®-nominated 'My Life as a Courgette' in cinemas now, we look at how animation can be used to help broach difficult subjects with young people.

Reading time 4 mins

Dunkirk: The Dynamo Challenge

Connect your students with the heroic events surrounding Dunkirk with this new history resource, produced with Warner Brothers and SUPER.

Suitable for11–16

15 pdf

2 pptx

WJEC Film Studies Set Film List (2017)

Films on the WJEC's Film Studies set list for teaching from Sept 2017.

Suitable for14+

1 pdf

Still showing the main characters from Kaakka Muttia

Kaakka Muttai: Inequality on film

World Food Day, 16 Oct

This resource explores the topic of inequality through analysis of the film Kaakka Muttai (The Crow's Egg)

Suitable forAll ages

1 pdf

1 pptx

Your Club, Your Way: Filmmaking

Help your members to plan, film, edit and showcase their own films using this resource.

Suitable forAll ages

1 pdf

1 pptx

Children's University Scotland Graduates

Children's University Scotland: Inspiring a Love of Learning

23 Jun 2017

We're delighted to have partnered with Children's University Scotland, who have recognised Into Film Clubs as a 'learning destination' for young people.

Reading time 3 mins

Highlights from Doc/Fest 2017

21 Jun 2017

Our Film Curation Team attended this year's Doc/Fest in Sheffield, seeking the best new documentary films that will engage young audiences.

Reading time 6 mins

'Rock Dog' and the positive impact of creative self-expression

20 Jun 2017 BY Joe Ursell

We look at colourful new animation Rock Dog, and the way it encourages young people to harness the power of their individual creativity.

Reading time 5 mins

History in Action - Using Film to Support History Teaching

19 Jun 2017 BY Samantha Clarkson

Former History teacher and Into Film's CPD & Resources coordinator Samantha Clarkson provides activities and tips on using film in the history classroom.

Reading time 6 mins

Carmen Jones(1954)

Bizet's opera Carmen relocated to 1940s America, with a glamorous Carmen falling for honest, nice serviceman Joe and destroying him in...

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Age group11+

Duration100 mins

Welcome(2009)

French drama about a Kurdish teenager attempting to swim the channel to be reunited with his girlfriend.

Certificate

Age group14+

Duration109 mins

Victoria(2015)

New-to-town Victoria finds herself in over her head when she agrees to help a man that she’s befriended on a night out.

Certificate

Age group16+

Duration138 mins

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl(2015)

Outsider-by-choice and keen amateur filmmaker Greg is mortified when his mother forces him to befriend a seriously ill classmate.

Certificate

Age group11+

Duration98 mins

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What's on Into Film

Spend your summer term discovering 50 Must See Movies

04 May 2017

Beyond Hollywood

Register for our new Dunkirk: The Dynamo Challenge resource

16 Jun 2017

Bring incredible stories of young refugees into the classroom

24 May 2017 BY Judith Dennis

Review Writing Competition: International Music Day

11 May 2017

Democracy

My Life as a Courgette: broaching difficult topics in accessible ways

05 Jun 2017 BY Joe Ursell

Dunkirk: The Dynamo Challenge

WJEC Film Studies Set Film List (2017)

Kaakka Muttai: Inequality on film

World Food Day, 16 Oct

Your Club, Your Way: Filmmaking

Children's University Scotland: Inspiring a Love of Learning

23 Jun 2017

Highlights from Doc/Fest 2017

21 Jun 2017

'Rock Dog' and the positive impact of creative self-expression

20 Jun 2017 BY Joe Ursell

History in Action - Using Film to Support History Teaching

19 Jun 2017 BY Samantha Clarkson

Carmen Jones(1954)

Welcome(2009)

Victoria(2015)

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl(2015)

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