Barbie: Film Guide

A film guide that uses 'Barbie' (2023) to discuss set design, feminism and
A film guide that uses 'Barbie' (2023) to discuss set design, feminism and

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Barbie (2023), a satirical comedy in which the iconic doll lives in a perfect parallel world called Barbieland, but gets a rude awakening when she has to travel to the real world.

 

This guide is useful for exploring subjects including English, PSHE Education and Film Studies in addition to highlighting topics surrounding gender representation, fame and consumerism, and love and relationships.

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This Resource Supports

  • Art and Design
  • English
  • Film Studies
  • PSHE Education

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