Experiencing Interruptions?

The Substitute

Sandra’s new job as a teacher is more challenging than she thought. Her pupils and her mother are giving her a hard time and she is sexually harrassed by the schoolmaster.
She is everyone’s plaything, a living doll.
As a result she suffers from burnout. How can she save herself from this situation?

  • Markus Wimberger
    Director
  • Andreas Reisenbauer
    Writer
  • Andreas Reisenbauer
    Producer
  • Sophia Aichinger, Valentin Schreyer, Rita Hatzmann
    Key Cast
  • Alexander Bachmayer
    Cinematography
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Die Vertretung
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 15, 2015
  • Country of Origin:
    Austria
  • Country of Filming:
    Austria
  • Language:
    German
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2,35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Austrian Film Festival
    Vienna, Breitenseer Lichtspiele
    September 28, 2015
    World Premiere
Director Biography - Markus Wimberger

Markus Wimberger was born in 1973 in Hollabrunn/Lower Austria.
He studied communication science and journalism in Vienna.
During his study he made his first filmmaking-experiences.
He worked on short films and documentaries.
In 2006 he made his first movie as a director, „Flesh for the King“.
In 2008 he started the production of „Bloody Monster“, which he wrote, directed and produced.
The movie was finished in 2013.
Together with Frens Mike he founded „Mitternachtsfilm“, an Austrian Independent Movie Production Company.

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