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Action! The school film flying all the way to Hollywood; STARRING ROLES: Some of the seal characters who conspire to extinguish the local lighthouse in the hit short Lights Out! SHAPING UP: A Sanday Community School pupil at work on the film.

Publication: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
Publication Date: 24-AUG-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Brian Pendreigh

THE actors were made of modelling clay, the budget was around ?5,000 and the studio was a spare room in a tiny island school thousands of miles from sunny California.

But Lights Out!, a five-minute animated film made by pupils at Sanday Community School on Orkney has made it all the way to Hollywood.

Bosses at airline Virgin liked the short so much that they snapped up the rights to show it to passengers on its...

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