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Super/Man: Film Guide

A film guide that uses the documentary 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve St
A film guide that uses the documentary 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve St

Ages

12–15

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024), a documentary about the first actor to play the comic book superhero in a Hollywood film, who had an accident that left him paralysed. He went on to campaign for stem cell research, disability rights and changes in the film industry.


This guide is useful for exploring subjects including Media Studies and PSHE Education, in addition to highlighting themes surrounding the film industry, family and friendships, disabilities and inclusion, and fame and consumerism.

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  • Media Studies
  • PSHE Education

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