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Director: Nathan Hughes-Berry
Cast: David Bamber, Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Ben Kerfoot, Haruka Abe
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.
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Fans of supernatural thrillers and unique directorial voices will find much to appreciate in The Substitute, the 2015 film directed by Nathan Hughes-Berry. The film blends horror and fantasy elements to craft an unsettling tale of sinister forces lurking in an otherwise ordinary private school, anchored by compelling performances from the cast including David Bamber and Madeleine Sims-Fewer.
The Substitute is a 2015 short film written by Madeleine Sims-Fewer and directed by Nathan Hughes-Berry. The film is inspired by Sims-Fewer's experience of life at boarding school and was shot on location at St Angela's Ursuline Catholic School in East London.
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