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Rocks: Film Guide

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Ages

14–16

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Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Rocks (2019), a British coming-of-age drama about a young girl who must care for her little brother when they are abandoned by their mother. This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education and Film Studies in addition to highlighting themes surrounding growing up, friendship, gender representation and filmmaking.

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Rocks Film Guide

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  • PSHE Education

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