Category: Teaching Tools
The SFFILM Education team works tirelessly to provide materials for teachers to easily incorporate film into their curriculum, including lesson plans, study and discussion guides, and more.
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Growing Up
Learning about the challenges, triumphs, and complexities of adolescence through ‘Growing Up’ This series tells the stories of young people growing up in America…
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Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
Learning about the influences of popular culture and history through ‘Mickey: The Story of a Mouse’ Fans (and especially super-fans) of Mickey Mouse will…
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Breakwater Studios Stories
Learning about untold stories and history with Breakwater Studios Stories Over the course of these three shorts, Director Ben Proudfoot focuses intently on the…
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Shorts 4: Family Films (2023)
Learning about personal connection and curiosity with ‘Family Films’ Collected from many corners of the world, these true, not-so-true, and animated stories are sure…
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King Coal
Learning about socio-historical complexities and the environment with ‘King Coal’ King Coal explores the natural environment and social complexity of the Central Appalachia region.…
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Judy Blume Forever
Learn about a renowned writer and the challenges of adolescence with ‘Judy Blume Forever’ Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok’s documentary Judy Blume Forever is…
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From Fact to Fiction (2023)
Learning about values and interconnectedness from ‘From Fact to Fiction’ This shorts program shows an eclectic range of stories that include discussing family values…
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The Art & Science of Lucasfilm: Working on the StageCraft Set
Learning about art, science, and technology with StageCraft from LucasFilm First used in 2016, the groundbreaking technology used by ILM StageCraft and Lucasfilm provides…
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1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed
Learning from multiracial children and discussing race through ‘1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed’ Through interview-vignettes centering on mixed or multiracial Bay Area children, 1000%…
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What These Walls Won’t Hold + How We Get Free + Sol in the Garden
Exploring transformational stories of incarceration through filmmaking These three films What These Walls Won’t Hold, How We Get Free, and Sol in the Garden…
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Learning about identity with From Fact to Fiction
Collected from around the world, this compilation of short films explores such topics as the cultural traditions of African American beauty salons, personal exploration of…
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Learning about physical emotional changes with Turning Red
Teaching this film provides an opportunity to explore a wide range of topics that face young people today. The socioemotional elements of the film address…