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Half Nelson
[cert 15, 106 mins]
Dan Dunne is a young inner-city junior high school
teacher whose ideals wither and die in the face of
reality. Rejecting the standard curriculum in favour of
an edgier approach, Dan teaches his students how
change works - on both a historical and personal scale
- and how to think for themselves.
Director: Ryan Fleck
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps
Level: AS, A2, GCSE
Subjects: English, Film Studies, Media Studies
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