They Shall Not Grow Old: Film Guide

They Shall Not Grow Old
They Shall Not Grow Old

Ages

16+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at They Shall Not Grow Old (2018), a groundbreaking historical documentary that uses modern technology to colorise and digitise videos shot of soldiers during World War One.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Film Studies, History and Citizenship in addition to highlighting themes surrounding democracy, life and death, directors, film history, mental health, physical health, historical periods, British cinema, and World War One.

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This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Film Studies
  • History
  • Twentieth Century
  • World History
  • United Kingdom
  • PSHE Education
  • Personal
  • Psychology

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