Film from Uppland

Eight of the best films of the year with a connection to Uppland. A mixed programme of styles that shows the
incredible diversity of film that exists in Uppland.

Curator: Sigrid Hadenius-Ebner

Screened:
TUE 22/10, 19:00 REGINA

NIGHT GAMES

While the mother cries at night because the alcoholic father never comes home from his constant partying and gambling, a young boy escapes into fantasies of rescuing his father from his intoxicated companions and helping him home.

Sweden 2024 / 12:47 / Director: Emil T. Jonsson

SUICIDE III

President Biden announces a new task force of bird-like federal Augurs, directing them to stage a shamanistic intervention at the world’s largest hacker event. Can they protect the sovereignty of the future from time-meddling AI corporations?

Sweden 2023 / 8:11 / Director: Steph Maj Swanson

THE TOWER

After an ominous tarot-reading, Olivia must confront her feelings and her fate, while maintaining her relationship with her boyfriend Anton.

Sweden 2024 / 14:57 / Director: Molly Jonsson, Ossian Sundén

ECHOLALIA

On her way home Sara is harassed by something that mimics her voice and appearance.

Sweden 2024 / 8:36 / Director: Magnus Hertzberg

WHAT IS TIME, THE TIME

An audiovisual meditation on the elusive nature of time.

Sweden 2024 / 2:15 / Director: Iris Wildros

THE DEAD EURASIAN BLACKBIRD

Yan’s encounter with a couple at the local park evolves dramatically, taking unexpected twists that lead to a complex entanglement of realisations, ultimately challenging how they perceive one another.

Sweden 2024 / 10:27 / Director: Arpen Sargsyan

PAPPA KÄNNER HELA VÄRLDEN

My dad knows the whole wide world. When we go into town we never arrive without him getting stopped. This film is a love letter from a daughter to her father.

Sweden 2024 / 3:45 / Director: Shaimaa Abdurahim

THE LAST CUPCAKE

A 10-year-old girl wants revenge on the bike salesman who ran over her mum. When her dad announces they are moving out of town she knows it’s now or never.

Sweden 2024 / 13:25 / Director: Gisela Nadasy

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