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3) Level 16
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Two teenage girls trapped in a mysterious boarding school embark on a search to find the truth behind their imprisonment.
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With unprecedented access, WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS goes inside the very first girls' school in one small Afghan village. Never before have fathers here allowed their daughters to obtain an education. From the school's beginnings in 2009 to the girls' first graduation in 2015, filmmaker Beth Murphy embeds herself in this community for a most-intimate look at what it really means to be a girl growing up in Afghanistan today, and what it takes to change...
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Slaughterhouse is an elite boarding school where boys and girls are groomed for power and greatness, and they're about to meet their match. This ancient and ordered world is about to be shaken to its foundations, literally. When a controversial frack site on prize school woodland causes seismic tremors, a mysterious sinkhole appears and an unspeakable horror is unleashed. Soon a new order will be established as pupils, teachers, and the school matron...
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Fang Yi, a high school ping pong coach whose strict disciplinary methods become a source of controversy. When a high school student is mysteriously found dead, supernatural rumors spread through the rural town, inciting panic and fear. Supervisor Cheng Li (Jean Lee) arrives to review the complaints against Fang Yi, and the two end up teaming up to investigate the murder case. Neither of them believe in the ghost talk, but then more deaths and terrifying...
11) Freak show
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"Follows the story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen."--www.imdb.com.
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This is a character-driven documentary following five kids and families over the course of a school year. Offering insight into different facets of America's bullying crisis, the stories include two families who have lost children to suicide and a mother awaiting the fate of her 14-year-old daughter, who has been incarcerated after bringing a gun on her school bus.
18) The magic flute
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Aspiring singer Tim has been dreaming his whole life about attending Mozart All Boys Boarding School. He is ecstatic when he is finally admitted, but his first days at the prestigious school do not turn out as expected. Facing a hostile headmaster, the stresses of first love, and struggling with the authenticity of his singing voice, Tim is intrigued to discover a wondrous secret in the old school building a gateway to a parallel world. He finds himself...
20) The class
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"Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood"--www.imdb.com.
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