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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 Little Prince
Dir.: Mark Orborne
The story of a little girl and her eccentric, kind-hearted neighbor, The Aviator. He introduces his new friend to a world that he himself was initiated into long ago by The Little Prince.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan dubbed version
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Literature / Basque language /
Topics: education in human values / children, children’s rights / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / elderly, retirement / death and grief / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Martian
Dir.: Ridley Scott
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,,,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Natural Science / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Design and Technology / Literature / Biology and Geology / Physics and Chemistry / Earth Sciences /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / means of transportation and /or traffic safety education / ecology, environment, sustainability / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Other Son
Dir.: Lorraine Lévy
This is the story of two families separated by a wall of war, different in everything, life, religion, beliefs, but are close to one another more than they can ever imagine.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original version in French, Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitled in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Religion / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / adolescence, youth / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human geography / family, family relationships / human rights / politics, political systems /
The Sea Inside
Dir.: Alejandro Amenabar
The film tells the life story of Spaniard Ramón Sampedro, who fought a 30-year campaign to win the right to end his life with dignity. Film explores Ramón's relationships with two women: Julia, a lawyer who supports his cause, and Rosa, a local woman who wants to convince him that life is worth living.
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: Spanish language and literature / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) /
Topics: medicine, health / biographies, autobiographies / human relations, psychology, sociology / physical and cognitive disabilities or disorders / human rights / death and grief /
The Social Network
Dir.: David Fincher
In 2003, Mark Zuckerberg, a Harvard undergraduate and computer programmer, begins working on a new idea. What he begins in his dormitory soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication.
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,,
Subjects: English language / Social Science, Geography and History / Computer. Internet. New technologies / Contemporary world /
Topics: biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Dir.: Mark Waters
When the Grace family moves into the old and isolated house of Arthur Spiderwick, their uncle grandfather, strange things begin to happen. The twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of fairies and other creatures.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Spanish language and literature / English language / Art and Design / Literature /
Topics: family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Story of the Weeping Camel
Dir.: Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni
It is springtime in the Gobi Desert, South Mongolia. A family of nomadic shepherds assists the births of their camel herd. One of the camels has an excruciatingly difficult delivery but, with help from the family, out comes a rare white colt.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Natural Science / Social Science, Geography and History / Contemporary world / Economy / History /
Topics: natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / children, children’s rights / means of transportation and /or traffic safety education / ecology, environment, sustainability / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human geography / animal world and pets / anthropology, ethnography / architecture and urban planning, painting, sculpture / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /
The Thief Lord
Dir.: Richard Claus
The film is based on a tale by the German writer Cornelia Funke. It follows six-year-old Bo and fifteen-year-old Prosper, two recently orphaned brothers who escape to Venice. There they have fantastical adventures with a mysterious masked figure known as the Thief Lord.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Spanish language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Art and Design /
Topics: architecture and urban planning, painting, sculpture / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Ugly Duckling and Me!
Dir.: Michael Hegner, Karsten Kiilerich
Film based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen. In this funny new version of The Ugly Duckling, the first person to see the duckling when he leaves the shell is Ratso, a rat, who takes care of the child.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,Primary school,Middle school,,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Spanish language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Art and Design / Basque language /
Topics: education in human values / children, children’s rights / animal world and pets / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Woman in Black
Dir.: James Watkins
Based on a novel by Susan Hill. In London, lawyer Arthur Kipps is assigned to travel to the remote village of Cryphin Gifford. There he learns that a woman who lost her son drowned in the marsh and she seeks revenge, is taking the children of the scared locals.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,,,,,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Literature /
Topics: human relations, psychology, sociology / death and grief / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet
Dir.: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
T.S. Spivet lives on a ranch in Montana. One day, he receives an unexpected call from the Smithsonian museum telling him that he is the winner of the very prestigious Baird prize for his discovery of the perpetual motion machine.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Form class (Pastoral care) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Design and Technology / Literature / Contemporary world / Basque language /
Topics: education in human values / children, children’s rights / means of transportation and /or traffic safety education / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
