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The Fits: Film Guide

The Fits
The Fits
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Ages

14+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at The Fits (2015), in which a young girl joins a local dance troupe and finds that many of her new teammates are suffering from a mysterious fainting epidemic.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE, Performing Arts and Psychology in addition to highlighting themes surrounding growing up, dance, friendships, gender and sports.

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The Fits Film Guide

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This Resource Supports

  • Performing Arts
  • PSHE Education
  • Psychology

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