Whiplash: Film Guide

Ages

16+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Whiplash (2014), a riveting two-hander about a jazz drummer and his demanding tutor.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Psychology, PSHE Education and Film Studies in addition to highlighting themes surrounding music, family, love and relationships, mental health, growing up, anti-bullying, and ethics.

This resource includes

This Resource Supports

Film Studies
PSHE Education
Psychology

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