Peregrine Kitchener-Fellowes Talks To Students Regarding A Career In Film

Both Year 8 and Year 10 students were thrilled to be invited to listen to an innovative talk from Peregrine Kitchener-Fellowes regarding a career in film, acting and the performing arts. Kitchener-Fellowes is a producer and actor , known for Solo: a Star Wars Story (2018), Rogue One (2016) and Star Wars : Episode VIII- The Last Jedi (2017).

Kitchener-Fellowes explored the landscape of film and the performing arts 'you must choose your own pathway'. The session was introduced by Lennie, a Year 8 pupil from Wey Valley Academy, and students asked questions such as 'what would be the one bit of advice you would give to someone wanting a career in acting', The session also explored the arts since the pandemic and its impact.

Peregrine delivered a fascinating talk that really did arouse the curiosity of our students here at Wey Valley Academy. One pupil said 'I found the talk exciting as it gave me information regarding future career choices'. Mark Damon Chutter, Head of Performing Arts said 'my thanks to Peregrine for such an engaging and interactive session - it was truly inspiring'. The talk was live streamed across all academies within the Authentic Education Trust.

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