Into Film is an education organisation providing a unified UK-wide offer for learning through and about film. It is supported by the British Film Institute (BFI) through Lottery funding and its programme includes delivery of the BFI 5-19 education scheme. Into Film's resources range from film discussion guides, to curriculum linked worksheets, lesson plans and presentations. Our resources are tailored to fit the curriculum criteria of each nation, supporting learning outcomes.
Into Film is an education organisation providing a unified UK-wide offer for learning through and about film. It is supported by the British Film Institute (BFI) through Lottery funding and its programme includes delivery of the BFI 5-19 education scheme. Into Film's resources range from film discussion guides, to curriculum linked worksheets, lesson plans and presentations. Our resources are tailored to fit the curriculum criteria of each nation, supporting learning outcomes.
The fifth and final film in the Bill: Green Light to Opening Night covers post production and editing.
In this video, the young people visit the edit suite in order to:
- learn about the editing process,
- select a take to use in the final film,
- talk to the songwriter
- watch the recording of the soundtrack with Tudor instruments.
A resource designed to accompany behind the scenes film has been designed to work across a range of curriculum areas and subjects for students aged 9-13. It comprises of a set of teachersâ notes with activity outlines and worksheets for classroom use and a PowerPoint presentation with embedded clips from the film and the Behind The Scenes film which can be downloaded at www.intofilm.org/bill
This film is now available to stream free at Into Film+
https://www.intofilm.org/films/18539
The third film of five in the Bill: Green Light to Opening Night, covers cast including lead actors and supporting artists.
Into Film’s team of young people learn about :
- cast members about techniques for playing characters,
- the basics of sword fighting from the stunt co-ordinator.
A resource designed to accompany behind the scenes film has been designed to work across a range of curriculum areas and subjects for students aged 9-13. It comprises of a set of teachersâ notes with activity outlines and worksheets for classroom use and a PowerPoint presentation with embedded clips from the film and the Behind The Scenes film which can be downloaded at www.intofilm.org/bill
This film is now available to stream free at Into Film+
https://www.intofilm.org/films/18539
A film guide that looks at The Queen (2006), exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion.
This film is now free to stream on Into Film+. Go to the Into Film website for more information.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21st April 1926 and reigned as the Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms from 6th February 1952 until her death on Thursday 8th September 2022.
This resource which is suitable for use with learners aged 7 to 16 and is relevant for assemblies, tutor time and can support English, history and citizenship teaching.
During her lifetime over 100 films portrayed Queen Elizabeth. For this resource we have selected three which depict different stages of her life: her childhood in The King’s Speech, her teenage years in A Royal Night Out, and later in her life after acceding to the throne in The Queen, which is available for UK educators to stream for free on Into Film + . In addition to feature films this resource includes the use of archive content shot during Queen Elizabeth’s coronation, as well as her spending time with her young family.
This resource comprises:
• A teachers’ notes document which explains the activity outlines and the historical context of each clip used within the presentation
• An accompanying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: A Life on Screen PowerPoint presentation which includes embedded content from the films and archive footage (please note that the archive footage is removed from this resource but the full presentation is available for educators in the UK on the Into Film website.
• Role on the Wall activity sheet
• Timeline activity sheet.
