Pumzi: Film Guide

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Ages

11–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Pumzi (2009), an African sci-fi short film set in a post-apocalyptic future, years after World War Three - the water war.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship and Science in addition to highlighting themes surrounding war, community, technology, growing up, scientists and inventors, urban life and African countries.

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  • Citizenship
  • Science

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