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Attack the Block: Film Guide

Attack the Block
Attack the Block
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Ages

14+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Attack the Block (2011), where a group of South London teenagers find their tower block under attack from deadly aliens, in this fast and funny sci-fi horror film.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship, Film Studies and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding gangs, urban life, aliens, British cinema, community and friendships.

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  • Citizenship
  • PSHE Education
  • Film Studies

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