Islamabad / Jeddah: A Pakistani film titled Ghost School has been officially selected for screening at the upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) 2025, a move being hailed as a major win for Pakistani cinema on the global stage.
Film industry insiders say Ghost School’s inclusion reflects growing international recognition for Pakistani filmmakers and a rising global appetite for regional South Asian stories. The selection also underscores the festival’s commitment to diverse voices and cross-cultural cinema.
While full details about the screening date at RSIFF have not yet been released, the film’s team expressed excitement and gratitude to fans and supporters worldwide. They called the selection “a proud moment for our country, and a testament to the talent and hard work of our cast and crew.”
Critics anticipate that Ghost School’s presence at the prestigious festival could open doors for wider distribution, international collaborations, and greater exposure for Pakistani storytellers in global film circles.
For many in the Pakistani film industry, this news brings renewed hope that locally-made films can break through borders and reach audiences beyond South Asia.