Switch On

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0h 14m

★ 9.0

Overview

Switch On is a short horror film that juggles questions about the pressures the modern-day education system places on young students and the effects this has on them. The heart of the story is Alexander, a young student plagued by insomnia and anxiety, who tries to retain his sanity under the pressure of a looming exam.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Essthetic Productions

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Cast

Alexander

Sion Symonds

Ms Eis

Frances Walker

Mum

Boluwatife Odeniyi

Harrison

Daniel Sennett

ASMR Artist (voice)

Seven McKenzie Ingram

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