Don't Look Up: Film Guide

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A resource that uses Don't Look Up to explore and discuss the connection be

Ages

16+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Don't Look Up (2021), a satirical comedy about the Earth’s impending doom due to a cosmic disaster, as a pair of scientists try and alert politicians who’d rather not have to deal with it.


This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship, Science and Politics in addition to highlighting themes surrounding mass media, fame & consumerism and the environment.

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This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • The Environment
  • Media Literacy
  • Media Studies
  • Politics
  • Science

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