Ghost School

Ghost School is a fantasy drama about Rabia, a ten-year-old girl living in a Pakistani village. When the only school in her community is suddenly shut down, she attempts to uncover the reason behind the closure. While adults provide vague answers and rumors spread regarding ghosts and djinns occupying the building, Rabia seeks the truth. The story uses elements of magical realism to examine corruption through the eyes of a child.

The film was written, produced, and directed by Seemab Gul. It is a co-production between Germany, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia, involving production companies Red Balloon Film, Cinelava, and the Red Sea Fund. The cast features Nazualiya Arsalan in the lead role of Rabia, supported by Samina Seher, Adnan Shah Tipu, Vajdaan Shah, Muhammad Zaman, and Kehan Naqvi. The movie has a runtime of 88 minutes and was released on July 30, 2026.