February — March 2013

Selected screenings across the UK

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A young boy looks at a monk sitting beside him reaching out his arm

Secret of Kells

Director: Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey

Starring: Evan McGuire, Brendan Gleeson and Mick Lally

Level: Primary / 7-11

Subjects: Citizenship, English / Literacy, Geography, PSHEE

Resource links:

Secret of Kells, The study notes

 

In a remote medieval outpost of Ireland, young Brendon embarks on a new life of adventure when a master illuminator arrives from foreign lands carrying a book brimming with secret wisdom and powers. To help complete this magical book, Brendon has to overcome his deepest fears on a dangerous quest that takes him into an enchanted forest where mythical creatures hide.

 

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