Departure: Film Guide

Departure
Departure

Ages

14+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Departure (2015), which sees a teenager fall in love with a local biker boy whilst staying in his French holiday home with his mother.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education and French in addition to highlighting themes surrounding growing up, gender, travel and exploration, love and relationships, family, friendships, rural life, British cinema and European countries.

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This Resource Supports

  • Languages
  • French
  • PSHE Education

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