BFI/Lottery logo

Log inCreate an Account

My Account

Dear White People: Film Guide

Dear White People
Dear White People
Lionsgate

Ages

16+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

This resource is part of the following theme

A film guide that looks at Dear White People (2014), a campus based satire dissecting contemporary racial politics by following four African-American students studying at a privileged university.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including citizenship, PSHE education and media studies in addition to highlighting themes surrounding identity, communities and beliefs, racism and prejudice, democracy and rights and anti-bullying.

This resource includes

Dear White People
pdf

Dear White People: Film Guide

A short .pdf of activities focusing on Dear White People

Size: 275 KB

Download for free

Download

Login or Create an Account

Creative Commons License

This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Media Studies
  • PSHE Education

Got Some Feedback?

We love to hear how educators have used our resources.

Contact us

Related Films

Dear White People
Film

Dear White People(2014)

7 reviews

Campus-based satire dissecting contemporary racial politics by following four African-American students studying at a privileged university.

7 reviews

Certificate15

Age group16+ years

Duration104 mins

Read More
Fruitvale Station
Film

Fruitvale Station(2013)

32 reviews

Based on real events, this film charts a day in the life of a Black man named Oscar Grant on NYE 2008 and how he was unlawfully killed by the police.

32 reviews

Certificate15

Age group14+ years

Duration82 mins

Read More
Selma
Into Film+

Selma(2014)

Available to stream

47 reviews

Powerful drama focusing on Martin Luther King’s campaign to secure voting rights for black Americans.

47 reviews

Certificate12

Age group14+ years

Duration123 mins

Read More
How Do Into Film Clubs Work? header

How do Into Film Clubs work?

Find out more about what's involved in running your very own Into Film Club.

Find out more

Into Film CPD Training (Bolton)

Training

Learn how to make the most of film in education with our training programme.

Read more

Got Some Feedback?

We love to hear how educators have used our resources.

Contact us
What our educators say

"The Filmmaking Guides have been invaluable in helping novice filmmakers, from ensuring their story is well told, to thinking about light, camera angles and editing."