Documentary · Sweden · 1987 · 24m

Something Has Happened

Någonting har hänt

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Director
Roy Andersson
Cast
Klas-Gösta Olsson as Anne Tubin as Lennart Björklund as Sandy Mansson as Nurse
Crew
István Borbás — Director of Photography Roy Andersson — Editor Roy Andersson — Writer Lola Boström — Costume Design Annelie Morey — Costume Design Maria Werner — Costume Design
Synopsis

As the AIDS epidemic was spreading in 1987, the Swedish government commissioned Roy Andersson to make an educational film about the disease. In these twenty or so monotone scenes, Andersson criticizes the medical community for its dehumanizing and racist tendencies when researching HIV and AIDS.

Mood & Themes
mentally disablededucationaldrug testinghuman guinea pighiv/aids epidemicshort filmdocumentary shortbanned film
Key Collaborators
Roy Andersson Director István Borbás Director of Photography Roy Andersson Editor Roy Andersson Writer Lola Boström Costume Design Annelie Morey Costume Design Maria Werner Costume Design
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