Project Detail

The Substitute

Synopsis

A young teacher takes a job at an unusual private school where she soon discovers that the boys have a sinister power over the girls. As the boys behaviour becomes increasingly threatening she uncovers the source of the girls fear; an ominous locked door at the back of the classroom.

Details

Year
2014
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
22 minutes
Format
Digital (Red Epic 4k)
Director
Nathan Hughes-Berry
Producer
Eva Sigurdardottir, Madeleine Sims-Fewer
Editor
Nathan Hughes-Berry
Screenwriter
Madeleine Sims-Fewer
Director of Photography
Charlie Goodger
Production Designer
Caroline Brouard
Sound
Katie Halliday, Matt Price
Music
Alex Harwood
Principal cast
David Bamber, Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Haruka Abe, Ben Kerfoot, Anna Hogarth, Alfie Stewart

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