An Education Timeline ( Real )

movie_release
October 21, 2009

Release of 'An Education' movie

The film 'An Education', directed by Lone Scherfig and starring Carey Mulligan, is released in cinemas, portraying the coming-of-age story set in 1960s London.

film_festival
January 15, 2009

Premier at Sundance Film Festival

The movie 'An Education' premieres at the Sundance Film Festival, gaining critical acclaim.

An Education Timeline ( Fictional )

relationship_start
1961-early

Jenny Meets David

Jenny meets the charming older man David at a party and begins a relationship with him.

trip
1961-spring

Invitation to London

David invites Jenny to go on a weekend trip to London, introducing her to a glamorous lifestyle.

family_conflict
1961-spring

Mrs. Stokes Intervention

Jenny's mother, Mrs. Stokes, expresses concern over Jenny's relationship with David and urges her to focus on school.

decision
1961-mid

Jenny Drops Out of School

Jenny decides to drop out of school temporarily to be with David and enjoy the lifestyle he offers.

conflict
1961-summer

Jenny Learns About David's Deception

Jenny discovers that David misled her about his wealth and life situation, leading to tension between them.

relationship_end
1961-summer

David Leaves for New York

David leaves Jenny and heads to New York, ending their relationship.

resolution
1961-late

Jenny Decides to Return to School

After the breakup, Jenny chooses to return to school and refocus on her education and future goals.