Kiki's Delivery Service: Film Guide

Kiki's Delivery Service
Kiki's Delivery Service

Ages

5–11

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

International Day of the Girl Child
11 October

A film guide that looks at Kiki's Delivery Serivce (1989), a Japanese animation about a 13-year-old witch-in-training, who as part of her calling has to spend a year living away from her mother in a new town.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Art and Design, Film Studies, PSHE Education and Spirituality in addition to highlighting themes surrounding magic, growing up, travel and exploration, friendships, directors, Asian countries, animals, family, child safety and community.

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This Resource Supports

  • Art and Design
  • Film Studies
  • PSHE Education
  • Religious Education
  • Spirituality

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