Are you looking for a film program for your students?
Visual arts contribute to artistic practices in school but can also support other learning areas and be used as educational resources to enrich subjects studied in class.
The programs are adapted to children's ages and subjects studied in primary school.
You can also search for films one by one, create your own program, from the page
films pour enfants.
Educational Objective
Introduce children to ecology and raise awareness that we are responsible for protecting our environment.
© Calarts. Short film for children by Brandon Wu: The Mountain King, 2007.
Selection of 4 films with a total duration of 20 minutes.
From 5 years old, for children in kindergarten, first and second grade.
Educational Objective
"Do not do to others what I would not want them to do to me."
From kindergarten onwards, learning respect for others and the rules of collective life.
© VGIK. Short film by Dina Velikovskaya on exclusion: My Strange Grandfather, 2011.
Selection of 5 films with a total duration of 20 minutes.
From 3 years old, for children in middle and upper kindergarten and first grade.
Educational Objective
What is friendship? Why and how do we become friends?
Is friendship eternal?
© Je Regarde. Short film by Carlos De Carvalho and Aude Danset: Premier Automne, 2013.
Selection of 5 films with a total duration of 25 minutes.
From 5 years old, for children in first, second, third, fourth and fifth grade.
Educational Objective
Invite children to discover the world of dance, bodies in motion.
But also the magic of cinema and images.
© ONF. Abstract short film by Norman McLaren: Short and Suite, 1959.
Selection of 4 films with a total duration of 23 minutes.
From 3 years old, for children from nursery to elementary school.
Educational Objective
The difference between short-term memory and long-term memory.
Understanding how memory works. Distant memories.
© École Émile Cohl. Short film by Jeremy Guiter about memories: Sur les rails, 2011.
Selection of 4 films with a total duration of 20 minutes.
From 9 years old, for primary school children.
Educational Objective
The origin of stories, ancestral fears of nature and the unknown.
Revisit folk tales, invent new endings.
© ONF. Abstract short film by Claude Cloutier: Isabelle au bois dormant, 2007.
Selection of 5 films with a total duration of 20 minutes.
From 7 years old, for children in CE1, CE2, CM1, CM2.
Educational Objective
What is a family?
What do children think about family relationships?
© Yoshiko Misumi. Short film by Yoshiko Misumi: Googuri Googuri, 2010.
Selection of 4 films with a total duration of 21 minutes.
From 5 years old, for children from nursery school onwards.
Educational Objective
Introduction to the living world.
Animals as a support to develop the imagination of the youngest.
© Blender Institute. Film by Pablo Vazquez: Caminandes, 2017.
2 programs of 18 minutes each. 4 films per program.
From 3 and 5 years old, for children from middle to upper kindergarten.
Educational Objective
Humor and laughter in the service of learning and child development.
Different comic techniques, categories of laughter, sense of humor.
© Pedro Conti. Burlesque short film by Pedro Conti: One More Beer, 2011.
Selection of 8 films with a total duration of 26 minutes.
From 7 years old, for primary school children.
Educational Objective
Images of France.
Describe a landscape, understand and differentiate the characteristics of a place.
© MOPA. Film by MOPA: 14, 2015.
Selection of 4 films with a total duration of 24 minutes.
From 7 years old, for cycle 3 children.
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