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Ages
11–16
Duration
Long (12 plus activities)
Discover filmmaking strategies to enrich teaching across any subject in Curricular Filmmaking for Secondary.
These resources accompany the free course for teachers of students aged 11-16 and introduces strategies to deliver multi-shot filmmaking projects that that engage learners and help embed learning.
From history and maths to science and PE, the course offers practical advice on bringing filmmaking into your subject and these free, downloadable lesson resources will equip you with everything you need to get started with your students.
This resource includes
CFFS Short Film Playlist
Youth-made films linked to the Curricular Filmmaking for Secondary course
Size: 1.36 MB
CFFS Viewfinder Template
A cut-out template to practise camera shot types.
Size: 420 KB
CFFS Camera Shot Types
A guide to the camera shot types that might be used in a curricular film.
Size: 1.99 MB
CFFS Film Still Sequencing
This sheet accompanies the film still sequencing activity.
Size: 914 KB
CFFS What Type of Film Should my Learners Make?
A guide to help you decide on the outcome of your filmmaking project.
Size: 263 KB
CFFS Three-Shot Film Storyboard
An interactive activity sheet to help plan a three-shot film
Size: 456 KB
CFFS Filmmaking Job Roles
A guide to help students take on a specific filmmaking responsibility.
Size: 507 KB
CFFS Three-Shot Filmmaking Lesson Template
A brief overview of the stages of a three-shot filmmaking lesson.
Size: 1.44 MB
CFFS Six-Shot Film Storyboard
A storyboard frame for a six-shot curricular filmmaking project.
Size: 446 KB
CFFS Filmmaking Evaluation
Self and peer evaluation sheets for a curricular filmmaking project.
Size: 469 KB
CFFS Five-Step Filmmaking Overview
An at-a-glance guide to possible activities for each filmmaking stage.
Size: 253 KB
CFFS Lights, Camera, Action... Create! Full Transcript
The full transcript of teacher Sarah Downing's filmmaking interview.
Size: 386 KB
CFFS Think and Plan
Materials to support the first two stages of the filmmaking process.
Size: 3.86 MB
CFFS Create
Materials to support the third stage of the filmmaking process.
Size: 1.47 MB
CFFS Exhibit and Evaluate
Resources to support the final two stages of the filmmaking process.
Size: 759 KB
CFFS Camera Movements
A guide to the key camera movements and their purposes.
Size: 1.42 MB
CFFS Using a Reflector to Help Light a Shot
A guide to using a homemade reflector to light a scene.
Size: 982 KB
CFFS Foley Sound Effects Planning
An activity sheet to help plan and create sound effects.
Size: 470 KB
CFFS Film Types Overview
A guide to the core activities developed at each stage of filmmaking.
Size: 266 KB
CFFS Film Job Roles (Extended)
An extended guide to the roles students can take on during filmmaking.
Size: 549 KB
CFFS Curricular Film Pitch Template
A guide to matching learning to a specific type of film.
Size: 556 KB
This Resource Supports
- Art and Design
- Design and Technology
- Digital
- English
- Geography
- History
- Literacy
- Digital Literacy
- Mathematics
- Performing Arts
- PSHE Education
- Science
Updating our resources
We have developed a large catalogue of educational resources since launching in 2013, and some references and terminology will inevitably have dated as society and language evolves. We are aware of this and will be updating resources when our production schedule allows.
