Maleficent: Film Guide

A film guide that uses 'Maleficent' (2014) to explore family relationships,
A film guide that uses 'Maleficent' (2014) to explore family relationships,

Ages

7–11

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Maleficent (2014), a film that reimagines the story of Sleeping Beauty from the point of view of the witch, who may turn out not to be so evil after all.


This guide is useful for exploring subjects including Literacy, in addition to highlighting topics such as folk and fairy tales, family and friendships, magic and gender representation.

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  • Literacy

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