Film Season in Catalonia. Current Academic Year
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Dir.: Joanna Harrison, Robin Shaw
The film follows the intrepid adventures of siblings Stan, Katie, Rosie, Max, a baby and Rufus the dog, who decide one day to go on an adventure in search of bears.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan version
Educational Grades: Infant school,Primary school,,,,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) /
Topics: education in human values / animal world and pets / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
Oink
Dir.: Mascha Halberstad
When 9-year-old Babs receives a pig named Oink as a present from her grandfather, she convinces her parents to keep it under the condition that Oink follows a puppy training.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan version
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 / ecology, environment, sustainability / animal world and pets / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /
Early Man
Dir.: Nick Park
Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, along with sidekick Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: English language / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Art and Design /
Topics: education in human values / natural resources, wealth and poverty, commerce, consumption / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / ancient civilizations, archaeology, mythology / human relations, psychology, sociology / human rights /
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Dir.: Eli Roth
Lewis Barnavelt, after losing his parents, is sent to Michigan to live with his uncle Jonathan. He discovers his uncle is a warlock, and enters a world of magic and sorcery.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: English version with subtitles in Spanish
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: English language / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) /
Topics: education in human values / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
RACE
Dir.: Stephen Hopkins
In the 1930s, Jesse Owens is the first in his family to go to college. He and his coach travel to Berlin to compete at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. This competition would mark Owens as the greatest of America's Olympians.
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 / Physical education (PE) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / History /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / family, family relationships / human rights / sports /
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
Dir.: Thierry Binisti
Tal is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She's Israeli. He's Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem. He lives in Gaza. They must endure an explosive situation that is not of their choosing at an age where young people are falling in love and taking their place in adult life.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original version in French, Arabic, English and Hebrew subtitled in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,,,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 / Religion / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Literature / 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 / human relations, psychology, sociology / human rights / death and grief / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / politics, political systems /
DAS LEHRERZIMMER - The Teachers' Lounge
Dir.: Ilker Çatak
When her money kept in the teachers' lounge is stolen, Carla a lady teacher of the school decides to investigate.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: German version with subtitles in Catalan
Educational Grades: ,,,,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world / German Language /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships /
Close
Dir.: Lukas Dhont
"Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility. In rural Belgium, two 13-year-old boys, Léo and Rémi, are best friends who exhibit a deeply intimate affection for one another.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Original version in French, Flemish and Dutch with Spanish subtitles
Educational Grades: ,,,,Secondary school, 12 to 14,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / adolescence, youth / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / human relations, psychology, sociology / human rights / death and grief /
Bob Marley: One Love
Dir.: Reinaldo Marcus Green
The film is based on the life of reggae singer and songwriter Bob Marley, from his rise to fame in the mid-1970s up until his death in 1981.
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: English language / Religion / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world / Music and History of the Music / History /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / human relations, psychology, sociology / alcoholisme, drugaddictions / family, family relationships /
The Teacher Who Promised the Sea
Dir.: Patricia Font
The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman, Ariadna, searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of Antoni Benaiges, an idealistic young teacher from Mont-roig del Camp (Tarragona).
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Spanish and Catalan version
Educational Grades: ,,,,,Secondary school, 14 to 16,Sixth form college,Further education,Further Edu, mature students,Higher Education,
Subjects: Spanish language and literature / Form class (Pastoral care) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Literature / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / children, children’s rights / biographies, autobiographies / world of work, employment relationships / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / human rights / death and grief / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / judicial system, prisons, death penalty / politics, political systems /