The Wizard of Oz

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Activities to support engagement, debate and reflection for primary titles within the Musical strand of the Into Film Festival.

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Musicals (Secondary)

Activities to support engagement, debate and reflection for secondary titles within the Musical strand of the Into Film Festival.

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The Boy Who Turned Yellow: Film Guide

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A film guide that looks at The Boy Who Turned Yellow (1972), exploring its key topics and themes through informal...

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The Wizard of Oz: Film Guide

Music Day, 21 Jun

A film guide that looks at The Wizard of Oz (1939), exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion.

Suitable for 5–11

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Young People and Democracy

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