Carol: Film Guide

Carol
Carol

Ages

14+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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LGBTQ History Month
1 February - 1 March

A film guide that looks at Carol (2015), in which a married woman and a department store worker fall for each other in 1950s New York, but must overcome societal pressures if they are to be together.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including History, Film Studies, Law, Citizenship and Literacy in addition to highlighting themes surrounding gender, equality, books and plays, love and relationships, historial periods, directors, law and order, and ethics.

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This Resource Supports

  • Art and Design
  • Citizenship
  • English
  • Film Studies
  • History
  • Law
  • Literacy
  • Politics

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