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GHOST GRADUATION (Spain) 88mins. Film Factory Entertainment. Dir: Javier Ruiz Caldera. Key cast: Raul Arevalo, Alexandra Jimenez, Aura Garrido. Modesto is a teacher who sometimes sees dead people. Not only has this cost him a fortune at the shrink’s, it has also gotten him fired from every school he’s
EL FANTASTICO MUNDO DE JUAN OROL (Mexico) 90mins. Filmsharks International. Gray 2
GHOST GRADUATION See box, above
LAST CALL AT THE OASIS (US) 96mins. Ealing Metro International. Dir: Jessica Yu. Key cast: Erin Brockovich, Jack Black. The global water shortage is the biggest social issue facing the world today. This powerful and stimulating film shatters myths and provides solutions while being entertaining, shocking and funny in equal measures. Palais D
LITTLE GLORY (Belgium) 104mins. The Little Film Company. Dir: Vincent Lannoo. Key cast: Cameron Bright, Hannah Murray, Isabella Blake-Thomas Against all odds and everyone’s advice, a selfish 20-year-old drop-out tries to raise his little sister. But taking care of a nine-year- old alone proves harder than anyone could have imaged. A heart-warming and touching story of what it takes to be a big brother. Lerins 1
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ever worked at. His luck changes when he lands a job at Monforte, where five students have turned the prestigious school into a house of horrors. Modesto is charged with getting all five kids to pass their senior year and to get out of there once and for all. But it won’t be that easy — they’ve been dead for more than 20 years. Riviera 4
MINUSCULE — VALLEY OF THE LOST ANTS (France) 2mins. Futurikon. Dir: Thomas Szabo, Helene Giraud. In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a picnic hastily abandoned spark warfare between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug finds himself caught in the middle of the battle. He befriends one of the black ants, Mandible, and helps him save the anthill from the assault of the terrible red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor. A fantastic journey at ground level. Riviera 2
OFFICER DOWN (US) 96mins. Red Sea Media. Dir: Brian A Miller. Key cast: Stephen Dorff, Stephen Lang, Dominic Purcell, David Boreanaz, AnnaLynne McCord. Gray 4
OUTSIDE BET (UK) 100mins. Genesis Film Sales. Dir: Sasha Bennett. Key cast: Adam Deacon, Bob Hoskins, Callum MacNab, Jenny Agutter, Philip Davies. Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and
dramatic media evolution, a life-long group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around. Star 4
PENNHURST (US) 88mins. Highland Film Group. Dir: Michael Rooker. Key cast: Amanda Dunn, Beverley Mitchell, Haylie Duff, J Larose, Jimmy Palumbo, Michael McKiddy, Michael Rooker. For decades, Pennhurst psychiatric hospital has been haunted by turbulent supernatural forces. When a local TV show embarks on a mission to capture this paranormal activity, they discover something completely unexpected. As restless souls from the past torment the crew members, they fear for their lives as one by one they are gruesomely murdered. In a surprising revelation, they discover something more terrifying than the ghosts. A suspenseful nail-biting thriller about how certain things are better off left a mystery. Palais H
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