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The Hunger Games
Dir.: Gary Ross
The totalitarian nation of Panem is divided between 12 districts. Each year two young representatives from each district are selected to participate in The Hunger Games, where they are forced to eliminate their competitors while the citizens of Panem are required to watch it on TV.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original English version subtitled in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,,
Subjects: English language / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Literature / Audiovisual culture. Cinema. Television. Photography /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / human relations, psychology, sociology / journalism, mass media, advertising / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Dir.: Francis Lawrence
A year after winning the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and her partner, Peeta Mellark must visit all the districts. With both Katniss and Peeta declared the winners, it is fueling a possible uprising. So President Snow decides to hold an edition of the Hunger Games wherein previous winners will compete again.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Literature / Audiovisual culture. Cinema. Television. Photography /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / human relations, psychology, sociology / journalism, mass media, advertising / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /

The Imitation Game
Dir.: Morten Tyldum
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the race against time by Turing and his team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during World War II.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Mathematics / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Design and Technology / Literature / Computer. Internet. New technologies / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / human rights / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / judicial system, prisons, death penalty / politics, political systems /

The immigrant
Dir.: James Gray
In 1921, Ewa and her sister Magda arrive from Poland at Ellis Island, New York, full of guarded optimism. But things go wrong immediately: doctors quarantine Magda. Ewa is rescued by Bruno Weiss, who can secure Magda's release. Ewa is so desperate to earn the money to do so that she reluctantly assents to join Bruno's stable of prostitutes...
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Educational Grades: ,,,,,,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / History /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / women (and/or violence against women) / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / alcoholisme, drugaddictions / family, family relationships / human rights / judicial system, prisons, death penalty / politics, political systems /

The imposter
Dir.: Bart Layton
The film explains the story of a boy who pretends to be the lost son of a family in the Midwest U.S.. The family, far from rejecting the young Frenchman, accepts him and says he is actually the lost person.
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Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world /
Topics: adolescence, youth / biographies, autobiographies / human relations, psychology, sociology / physical and cognitive disabilities or disorders / family, family relationships / death and grief /

The Intouchables
Dir.: Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
Phillipe is a rich quadriplegic living in a mansion in Paris. He is interviewing people for a live-in carer and Driss is just looking to get a signature to show he has been looking for work. Driss, however, is given the job for a trial period.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original French version subtitled in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,,
Subjects: Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / medicine, health / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / physical and cognitive disabilities or disorders /

The Jungle Book
Dir.: Jon Favreau
Based on Rudyard Kipling's book. The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Natural Science / Literature /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / children, children’s rights / animal world and pets / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /

The Kid with a Bike
Dir.: Jean-Pierre Dardenne y Luc Dardenne
Cyril is nearly 12 years old and has only one aim in life: to find the father who left him temporarily in a children's home. Samantha who runs a hairdresser's agrees to let him stay with her at the weekends.
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Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,,
Subjects: Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French /
Topics: children, children’s rights / adolescence, youth / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /

The Kids Are All Right
Dir.: Lisa Cholodenko
Nic and Jules are a same sex couple that live in Los Angeles. They have a daughter Joni, who's now 18 and a son Laser, who's 15. Laser wants Joni to find out who their biological father is - a sperm donor.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Natural Science / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Biology and Geology / Contemporary world /
Topics: women (and/or violence against women) / adolescence, youth / medicine, health / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /

The King of Masks
Dir.: Wu Tianming
Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art. His wife left him with an infant son but he died at age 10. To solve the problem Wang buys an 8 year old orphan.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Art and Design / Performing arts, Music and Dance / History /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / women (and/or violence against women) / children, children’s rights / human geography / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /

The King's Speech
Dir.: Tom Hooper
The film tells the story of the Duke of York the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1925, the Duke of York (Bertie) is stammerer and has troubles to speak to the public. But he is forced to assume the throne of England due to the abdication of his older brother.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Versió original en anglčs subtitulada en castellŕ
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / biographies, autobiographies / human relations, psychology, sociology / physical and cognitive disabilities or disorders / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / politics, political systems /

The Lion Child
Dir.: Patrick Grandperret
The adventures of both a black boy and a black girl kidnapped from their village in equatorial Africa and sold into slavery in a Muslim country.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / French / History /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / children, children’s rights / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human geography / anthropology, ethnography / human relations, psychology, sociology / human rights / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / politics, political systems /