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Uppsala Short Film Festival presents

Po(p)litics

In a song I hate there is a lyric that goes “I am dangerous ’cause I’m ridiculous, and it seems to me that I’m a threat to the whole society ’cause I ain’t got no dignity”. Having this earworm in my head, I wanted to put together a playful selection capturing this stupid yet accurate lyric. A programme, consisting of films that expose and resist hierarchical systems and any form of authority, all with the soundtrack and rhythm of revolution

A woman dressed in black speaks with expressive hand gestures in front of a dark, digital background. The background resembles a computer-generated conference room. The effect merges reality and the virtual world.

Algo-Rhythm

Manu Luksch, Austria, United Kingdom, Senegal, experimental, 2019, 14'

An animated character with glasses looks confidently at the camera while adjusting their glasses. Behind them stand three young men in winter clothing. The image blends animation and the real world.

The Was

Soda Jerk, Australia, music video, 2016, 14'