Film

Switch On

Director: Esmond Yao

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.

Top cast

Sion Symonds

Alexander

Frances Walker

Ms Eis

Boluwatife Odeniyi

Mum

Daniel Sennett

Harrison

Seven McKenzie Ingram

ASMR Artist (voice)

Directed by

Esmond Yao

Written by

Esmond Yao

Produced by

Zayd Choudhry