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Pride: The Essential Educational Film About Community, Activism and Solidarity
Discover a British Classic That Changed Everything
If you’re searching for compelling educational material that captures a pivotal moment in British history, look no further. Pride is an exceptional resource that brings the powerful true story of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) movement directly into your classroom, community centre, or home. Set during the summer of 1984, this remarkable film depicts one of the most inspiring chapters in recent UK social history—a moment when two seemingly disparate communities discovered their shared strength and fought together against injustice.
Key Features and Educational Benefits
This beautifully crafted film offers multiple educational dimensions that make it invaluable for UK schools and institutions:
- Historical Authenticity: Based on true events from the 1984-85 miners’ strike, providing genuine context for discussions about British industrial history and social movements
- Social Studies Excellence: Perfect for exploring themes of activism, community solidarity, intersectionality, and LGBTQ+ rights within a historical framework
- Character-Driven Storytelling: Features 24-year-old activist Mark Ashton’s inspiring journey, making complex social issues accessible and emotionally engaging
- Emotional Intelligence Development: Encourages empathy through humour, heart, and genuine human connection across different communities
- Critical Thinking Opportunities: Promotes discussions about activism, prejudice, class, and solidarity amongst diverse groups
- British Cultural Significance: An important film for understanding modern British identity and social progress
Perfect For:
- Secondary school History and Social Studies departments
- LGBTQ+ awareness programmes and Pride Month celebrations
- Community groups and educational organisations
- University-level modules on British history, sociology, and activism
- Youth leaders seeking transformative educational content
- Anyone interested in authentic British storytelling
Price and Value
At just £101.12, Pride represents exceptional value for educational institutions. This investment provides access to a powerful, award-winning film that will enrich your curriculum, stimulate meaningful discussions, and inspire students for years to come. The price reflects the film’s quality, cultural significance, and versatility across multiple educational contexts.
Why Choose Pride for Your Collection?
Beyond its undeniable entertainment value, Pride is fundamentally a story about the power of solidarity and human connection. It demonstrates how communities facing different challenges can recognise their shared struggles and support one another. In today’s educational landscape, these lessons are more relevant than ever.
Ready to Inspire Your Students?
Order Pride today for just £101.12 and bring this transformative true story into your educational setting. Whether you’re planning an engaging lesson, running a community programme, or simply seeking quality British cinema with substance, Pride delivers on every level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age group is Pride suitable for?
Pride is rated 15 and is most suitable for students aged 14 and upwards. However, educators may find it appropriate for younger viewers with proper contextual guidance. The film contains some adult themes and language, but nothing gratuitously inappropriate.
What format does the educational version come in?
Pride is available in standard formats


