She Sells Sea Shells

Based on the inspiring true story of Mary Anning. After her father dies in a tragic accident, an uneducated young woman becomes a fossil hunter to save her family from poverty, but faces opposition from the stodgy world of nineteenth century London academia.

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SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS
Anthropology Anthropology
Chemistry Chemistry

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Feature Films

A science focused teaching framework for short and feature films, all of which have received awards from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for their depictions of scientific themes or characters.