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Structured Film Overview Section Includes guided prompts on plot, setting, character, conflict, themes, and film techniques, encouraging students to think critically about the film’s core elements. Scene-by-Scene Guided Questions Divided into 10 chapters (plus epilogue), with over 50 numbered questions, this section prompts students to explore character development, emotional beats, and directorial choices. Each question includes space for written responses, making it suitable for in-class work or homework. Key Moments and Symbolism Focus Highlights significant moments such as Bella’s death, the ‘hottie’ symbol, haikus, and emotional turning points, prompting interpretation of recurring motifs and emotional nuance. Scaffolded Extended Writing Tasks Includes three essay-style questions with built-in structure and sentence starters to help students write: About the evolving relationship between Hec and Ricky. On film techniques (music, camera, humour, symbolism). On the theme of family. Creative Reflection Task A haiku-writing activity invites students to express their emotional response to the film in a creative and concise way.

Sing Street Study Guide – Summary This resource is a detailed yet accessible guide to Sing Street (2016), a coming-of-age musical film set in 1980s Dublin. It follows Conor, a teen who forms a band to escape family struggles and impress Raphina. Contents Plot Summary: Focus on themes of music, love, identity, and escape. 9 Key Scenes: Analyses of pivotal moments (e.g. “Drive It Like You Stole It” fantasy, Brendan’s breakdown). Character Profiles: Insight into Conor, Raphina, Brendan, Eamon, and Brother Baxter. Themes: Music as self-expression, family conflict, friendship, and self-discovery. Key Quotes: Memorable lines tied to themes and character development. Sample Essay: Explores Conor and Brendan’s relationship.

Mise en Scene worksheets form famous films

Introduction to Film Language Mise-En-Scene

Film Genre - an Introduction

Casablanca Film Notes and Worksheet on Film Arc Plot Characters Themes worksheet

Key Moment 1: Opening Scene Key Moment 2: Starting the Band Key Moment 3: Conor and Raphina Key Moment 4: Brother Baxter Attacks Key Moment 5: Parents’ Split Key Moment 6: Brendan’s Breakdown Key Moment 7: Drive It Like You Stole It Key Moment 8: The Dance Key Moment 9: Ending Scene

Hunt for the Wilderpeople – Character & Relationships Resource This comprehensive resource bundle supports students in preparing for exam questions on Hunt for the Wilderpeople by Taika Waititi. It breaks down the film into accessible, student-friendly sections, focusing on character development, key relationships, and thematic exploration. What’s Included: Scene-by-Scene Worksheets (Parts 1-5) Multiple choice quizzes, fill-in-the-blank grids, and scaffolded PEE chain tasks for each key section of the film. Phrases for Writing PEE Chains Helpful sentence starters, linking words, and evidence phrases to support structured, exam-style answers. Complete Revision Grid A clear overview of key events, relationship dynamics, film techniques, quotes, and themes across the whole film. Focus on Key Relationships Tracks Ricky & Hec’s evolving bond, Bella’s lasting influence, and the conflict with Paula & Andy. Why this pack works: Supports mixed-ability classes with scaffolded tasks Encourages exam-focused writing using familiar structures Highlights visual and narrative techniques used in the film Helps students connect personal growth themes to the characters Printable, editable, and classroom-friendly Perfect for: Junior Cycle & GCSE English Film studies units Character analysis lessons Revision workshops

Grave of the Fireflies Resources

Presentation 1, Part 1 - Film Terms and Techniques Presentation 1, Part 2 - Film Terms and Techniques, Shots and Angles Presentation 1, Part 3 - Film Terms and Techniques, Pre- And Post-production

Whale Rider film Resources

The Pianist Film Resources

Bend It Like Beckham Film resources

Film Lighting and Colour including film Noir

Hunt for the Wilderpeople – Full Character & Film Study Resource Pack This comprehensive classroom pack provides everything students and teachers need to explore Hunt for the Wilderpeople in depth. With a strong focus on character development, relationship dynamics, key themes, and visual techniques, the resource builds film literacy, comprehension, and analytical writing skills for Junior Cycle English or Transition Year study. Included in this Pack: Character & Relationship Development workbook (Parts 1–5) Multiple-choice quizzes, fill-in-the-blank tables, and scaffolded PEE chains Word banks, writing stems, and suggested phrases to support weaker writers Final PEE chain tasks exploring Ricky and Hec’s emotional journey and film resolution Student revision grid linking: Key scenes with themes like family, survival, loss, resilience, and growth Techniques: camera angles, lighting, costume, symbolism, and music Full Scene-by-Scene Question Pack covering all 10 chapters and the epilogue Open-ended comprehension and reflection tasks Focus on key moments, character arcs, tone, symbolism, and narrative development Includes written tasks on family, film techniques, and character analysis Richly developed Character Study Notes on Ricky, Bella, Hec, Paula, and Andy Quotes, theme breakdowns, verbal and visual technique analysis Comparisons between characters and relevance to real-life contexts Printable Knowledge Organiser Summary of plot, characters, key vocabulary, and key quotes Thematic overviews with visual references to key scenes Ideal for: Junior Cycle English classrooms Transition Year film modules Individual or group work Supporting diverse learner needs

Sing Street Booklet Introduction to Film Techniques/Vocabulary Camera Shots and Angles Details of the Film Character List Setting Plot Summary Music in the Film Review of the Film Key Moment 1: Opening Scene Key Moment 2: Starting the Band Key Moment 3: Conor and Raphina Key Moment 4: Brother Baxter Attacks Key Moment 5: Parents’ Split Key Moment 6: Brendan’s Breakdown Key Moment 7: Drive It Like You Stole It Key Moment 8: The Dance Key Moment 9: Ending Scene