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Getting to Know... Amelie

"An excellent resource, full of differentiated exercises and resources… Encourages students to organise their research by focusing on different aspects of the film… The author has obviously put a lot of effort and thought into it. Well done!"
E Welburn, MFL Teacher and Independent Reviewer

"It will save teachers lots of preparation time! It certainly encourages students to watch a film in great depth & students will be totally familiar with the film at the end… The pack covers the film very thoroughly & its coverage of the story is very comprehensive."
M Bennett, HoD and Independent Reviewer

 
Useful for:
AQA Cultural Topics
Edexcel Research-based Essay
WJEC Guided Studies Options

Ready-to-use research tasks, worksheets and background information ensuring a full understanding of this French film classic. Students will know the film inside out and be well prepared for the speaking and writing exams.

  • Special sections on: Jean-Pierre Jeunet's inspiration, the prologue, main characters & key quotations, the search for Bredoteau, the people Amélie helps, the role of the Renoir painting, the scene with the blue arrows, the ending, critiques and personal reflection.
  • Exam-style essay and oral questions provide perfect exam preparation.