5 Broken Cameras: Film Guide

Ages

14–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

International Day of Democracy
15 September

A film guide that looks at 5 Broken Cameras (2011), a thought-provoking documentary highlighting one Palestinian farmer's attempts to record the violence and injustice he witnesses on a daily basis.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship, Politics, Film Studies and Languages in addition to highlighting themes surrounding civil wars, mass media, democracy, Middle Eastern countries, foreign-language films, religions and beliefs, community and poverty.

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Citizenship
Design and Technology
Product Design
Film Studies
History
Languages
Arabic
Politics
Religious Education
Ethics

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