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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 Wave
Dir.: Dennis Gansel
High school teacher, Rainer Wegner, is very popular with the students. When he's forced to teach autocracy for the school's project week he forces his students to get involved with the project and soon the group starts to resemble Germany's past.
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: Catalan language and literature / Form class (Pastoral care) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Philosophy and History of Philosophy / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: culture of peace, violence, political and armed conflicts. / adolescence, youth / human relations, psychology, sociology / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / human rights / politics, political systems /
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 /
To Be and to Have
Dir.: Nicolas Philibert.
We are in a village school in Auvergne, France, where Georges Lopez teaches 13 children, ages ranging from about 4 to 12. As they learn sums and adjectives, with Lopez's help, they also learn to live side by side.
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: Form class (Pastoral care) / French /
Topics: children, children’s rights / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships /
Tom Sawyer
Dir.: Hermine Huntgeburth
The film is based on Mark Twain's masterpiece. Tom lives with Aunt Polly in the small town of St. Petersburg, near the Mississippi River. Tom is the leader of his "gang" of boys, leading them on a series of escapades drawn from the novels he has read of pirates and thieves.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan dubbed version
Educational Grades: ,,Middle school,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Literature /
Topics: education in human values / children, children’s rights / family, family relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work / judicial system, prisons, death penalty /
Tomboy
Dir.: Céline Sciamma
A family moves into a new neighborhood, and a 10-year-old born Laure deliberately presents as a boy named Mickäel to the neighborhood children.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Spanish dubbed version
Educational Grades: ,,,Upper Primary school,Secondary school, 12 to 14,,,,,,
Subjects: Spanish language and literature / Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Citizenship (Primary School) / Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / children, children’s rights / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships /
Tous les soleils
Dir.: Philippe Claudel
Alessandro teaches musicology at the University of Strasbourg. He shares his apartment with his 15-year-old daughter, Irina, and his anarchist brother Luigi. Irina is rapidly changing from little girl to teenager and wishes to be treated as such.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: French 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: French / Contemporary world / Music and History of the Music / Performing arts, Music and Dance /
Topics: adolescence, youth / family, family relationships / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / death and grief /
