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Traffic
Dir.: Steven Soderbergh
A modern day look at America's war on drugs told through four separate stories that are connected in one way or another: a judge and his teenage daughter, two DEA agents, the wife of a drug kingpin, and a Mexican cop.
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 (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world /
Topics: alcoholisme, drugaddictions / family, family relationships /
Trouble at Timpetill
Dir.: Nicolas Bary
In the small village of Timpelbach, the children play multiple jokes and nasty tricks. The victims are other children and most of all, the parents. Overwrought, the parents decide to leave the village.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Versió doblada al català
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / children, children’s rights / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
Turning Tide
Dir.: Christophe Offenstein
Yann Kermadec unexpectedly participates in the Vendée Globe, a round-the-world non-stop single-handed yacht race. After several days of racing, he discovers a young stowaway aboard fleeing Africa to find a better life in Europe.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original version in French with Catalan subtitles
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: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Natural Science / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Design and Technology / French / Computer. Internet. New technologies / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / adolescence, youth / means of transportation and /or traffic safety education / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / human rights / sports /
Two Is a Family
Dir.: Hugo Gélin
Samuel parties hard in the Marseille area of France and is awoken one morning by a woman carrying a baby she claims is his.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: French version with subtitles in Spanish
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: Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / children, children’s rights / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /
Two-Legged Horse
Dir.: Samira Makhmalbaf
The story is set in Afghanistan. A father who has a young son with one leg hires another boy for a dollar a day to carry the son around on his back, to the school or to whatever whims may occur to the son.
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: Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / children, children’s rights / adolescence, youth / means of transportation and /or traffic safety education / human geography / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / physical and cognitive disabilities or disorders /
Uncertain Glory
Dir.: Agustí Villaronga
Spanish Civil War, Front of Aragon, 1937. Lluís, a young Republican officer meets Carlana, an enigmatic widow of whom he falls in love. She manages to fool him to falsify a document that makes her the lady of the region.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan version
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Literature / History /
Topics: women (and/or violence against women) / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / politics, political systems /
UP
Dir.: Pete Docter
Carl Fredrickson is forced to go to a retirement home. But before they can take him, he and his house fly away. However, he has a stowaway aboard: an 8-year-old boy named Russell, who's trying to get an "Assisting the Elderly" badge.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Versió doblada al català
Educational Grades: ,Primary school,Middle school,,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Art and Design /
Topics: education in human values /
Vicky and the Treasure of the Gods
Dir.: Christian Ditter
When his father is kidnapped by Sven "The Terrible", Vicky is forced to assume the leadership in the village. He has to lead his men to rescue his father.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Version dubbed in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,Primary school,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) /
Topics: human geography / ancient civilizations, archaeology, mythology / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
Vicky the Viking
Dir.: Michael Bully Herbig
Vicky is a viking-boy who lives with his parents Halvar and Ylva in the small village Flake. He is a typical viking boy, but rather fearful. He is also not very strong but smart. One day he sails with the grown up vikings out to the sea.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Version dubbed into Catalan and subtitled in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,Primary school,Middle school,,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Spanish language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Basque language /
Topics: education in human values / human relations, psychology, sociology / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
Wadjda
Dir.: Haifaa Al-Mansour
Wadjda is a 10-year-old girl living in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. She wants a bicycle desperately, but Wadjda's mother will not allow it, fearing repercussions from a society that sees bicycles as dangerous to a girl's virtue.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Religion / Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / children, children’s rights / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human geography / anthropology, ethnography / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / politics, political systems /
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Dir.: Oliver Stone
Gordon Gekko is released from prison after serving eight years for money laundering. His estranged daughter, Winnie runs a small news website and is dating Jacob Moore. When an old agent of Gecko devours the firm Jacob works for, Jacob wants revenge and Gordon may be the perfect ally.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,,,,,,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: English language / Contemporary world / Economy / History /
Topics: education in human values / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /
Wall·E
Dir.: Andrew Stanton
In a distant future where mankind has abandoned Earth, WALL-E, a garbage collecting robot has been left alone to clean up the mess. One day, EVE, a sleek reconnaissance robot is sent to Earth and WALL-E falls in love with her.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year:
Educational Grades: ,Primary school,Middle school,Upper Primary school,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / English language / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Design and Technology /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / ecology, environment, sustainability /