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Just Jim: Film Guide

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Just Jim © SODA PICTURES ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Ages

14–16

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Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Just Jim (2015), in which awkward teenager Jim's life is transformed when an American neighbour takes him under his wing- but what is really beneath his newfound popularity? This guide is useful for exploring topics including Film Studies, PSHE Education and Psychology in addition to highlighting themes surrounding friendships, anti-bullying, film and filmmaking, and British Cinema.

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Just Jim: Film Guide

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  • PSHE Education
  • Film Studies
  • Psychology

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