Hero image

BFI

Average Rating3.92
(based on 15 reviews)

The BFI is the lead body for film in the UK. We combine cultural, educational and industrial roles, bringing together the BFI Film Fund, film distribution, the BFI National Archive and the BFI Reuben Library. Established in 1935, the BFI Archive holds one of the largest film and television collections in the world. Our 5-19 education scheme is delivered by Into Film, an organisation providing a unified UK-wide film education scheme.

67Uploads

47k+Views

13k+Downloads

The BFI is the lead body for film in the UK. We combine cultural, educational and industrial roles, bringing together the BFI Film Fund, film distribution, the BFI National Archive and the BFI Reuben Library. Established in 1935, the BFI Archive holds one of the largest film and television collections in the world. Our 5-19 education scheme is delivered by Into Film, an organisation providing a unified UK-wide film education scheme.

English

Relevance
Relevance
Newest
Highest rated
Lowest price
Rebecca - KS4/5 English Lesson 3
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Rebecca - KS4/5 English Lesson 3

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. In this lesson, students study the complexity of Manderley and investigate it as a character in its own right.
The Curse of the Were-Rabbit - KS5 English
BFIeducationBFIeducation

The Curse of the Were-Rabbit - KS5 English

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. This lesson looks at what a parody is and what is says about the genre, focusing on the Wallace and Gromit film, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
The Elephant Man - KS4 Science
BFIeducationBFIeducation

The Elephant Man - KS4 Science

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. This lesson explores the medical science behind Joseph Merrick's condition and places an emphasis on How Science Works by examining how these theories have evolved and changed over time.
Night of the Demon - KS3 English
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Night of the Demon - KS3 English

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. Students analyse key sections from the film and compare and contrast them with M.R. James's short story, Casting the Runes.
Nosferatu - KS3 Art
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Nosferatu - KS3 Art

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. This lesson uses Nosferatu (1922) to explore visual storytelling, and aspects of the Gothic in silent, black and white cinema.
Rebecca - KS4/5 English Lesson 1
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Rebecca - KS4/5 English Lesson 1

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. An introductory lesson in which students uncover the Gothic themes and motifs found in Alfred Hitchcock's film adaptation of Rebecca.
The Curse of Frankenstein - KS3 Art
BFIeducationBFIeducation

The Curse of Frankenstein - KS3 Art

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. A lesson where students learn about, analyse and deploy the design principles of the horror movie poster, allowing them to think about how films are marketed and promoted to audiences.
La Belle et la Bête - KS3 English Lesson 1
BFIeducationBFIeducation

La Belle et la Bête - KS3 English Lesson 1

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. Students learn about the story La Belle et la Bête and make predictions about plot sequence, setting and characterisation.
The Curse of the Were-Rabbit - KS5 English
BFIeducationBFIeducation

The Curse of the Were-Rabbit - KS5 English

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. This lesson looks at what a parody is and what is says about the genre, focusing on the Wallace and Gromit film, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
La Belle et la Bête - KS3 English Lesson 2
BFIeducationBFIeducation

La Belle et la Bête - KS3 English Lesson 2

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. A lesson in which students consider the role of setting to establish mood, focusing specifically on Belle's entry into the castle for the first time.
The Innocents - KS3 English Lesson 2
BFIeducationBFIeducation

The Innocents - KS3 English Lesson 2

FREE
(0)
BFI Education presents ‘Gothic in the classroom’ – new resources to accompany 13 Gothic film titles. This collection of resources and lesson ideas has been created by teachers for a range of subject areas from English to Art to Science. In this lesson students begin to explore the motif so frequently used in Gothic stories where children act as the vehicle for evil or darkness.
Sci-Fi Bingo
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Sci-Fi Bingo

FREE
(0)
If you're planning on watching one or more of the BFI&'s ten Sci-Fi discovery films at the Into Film Festival or elsewhere, why not have a go at our Sci-Fi Bingo game? Download the PDF, complete with instructions. Enjoy!
Village of the Damned English KS4
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Village of the Damned English KS4

FREE
(0)
In this lesson for key stage 4 English, students study the moral dilemma at the heart of the film Village of the Damned (1960): what to do with a group of dangerous children who are putting the lives of the local villagers at risk?
Attack the Block English KS3 to 5
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Attack the Block English KS3 to 5

FREE
(0)
A lesson for English and other subjects at key stages 3 to 5 which uses the film Attack the Block (2011) to explore social structures, and the question of ‘who is to blame’ for an imagined crime. The lesson engages students’ critical thinking skills as well as bringing up ethical issues.
Pumzi English KS3 to 5
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Pumzi English KS3 to 5

FREE
(1)
This lesson for English and other subjects at key stages 3-5 uses the short film Pumzi (2009) to lead students into a discussion of the issue of the future. They will consider moral dilemma linked to the key sci-fi issue of the creation of utopian or dystopian futures. They then have the opportunity to design their own post-apocalyptic ‘perfect world’, consider how the world might end, and what new worlds might be created as a result.
A Grand Day Out English KS4
BFIeducationBFIeducation

A Grand Day Out English KS4

FREE
(1)
In this lesson for key stage 4 English, students consider and explore the notion of Britishness, looking at the film A Grand Day Out (1989). Students will critically read and reinterpret the text to match it more accurately with their own view of what it means to be British in the twenty first century. (The broken link has now been fixed).
Flash Gordon English KS3
BFIeducationBFIeducation

Flash Gordon English KS3

FREE
(0)
In this lesson for key stage 3 English, students explore the role of the hero in fiction, using the film Flash Gordon (1980) and Attack the Block (2011).