Blinded by the Light: Film Guide

Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that look at Blinded by the Light (2019), an uplifting musical comedy about a British-Pakistani teenager inspired by the music of Bruce Sprinsteen. This guide is useful for exploring topics including Music and Citizenship in addition to highlighting themes surrounding politics, racism and prejudice, family and friendships, British cinema, growing up, anti-bullying, gangs, historical periods, school and community. 

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This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Music

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