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GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT UPPSALA 2026

Festivals

45th Uppsala International Short Film Festival (October 19-25, 2026)

International Competition
DAUGHTERS OF THE LATE COLONEL by Elizabeth Hobbs (GB/DE, Fabian&Fred)
HOTEL OBLIQUE by Merlin Flügel
KUTTE by Sylvie Hohlbaum (Fourmat Film)
MEMORIES OF A WINDOW by Amin Pakparvar, Mehraneh Salimian (IR/US/DE)
PLOO by Jon Frickey
WHISPERS OF A BURNING SCENT by Mo Harawe (SO/AT/DE)

National Competition
YOU SAY THAT YOU’RE STAYING AT THE PARTY BECAUSE YOU’RE HAVING FUN (DU SAGST, DASS DU AUF DER PARTY BLEIBST, WEIL ES DIR SPASS MACHT) by Siri Hammarén (DE/DK/SE, HFBK Hamburg)

The Children’s Film Festival
CAMILLE & CHAMÄLEON by Lucie Nichelmann (hug films)
CITY IN THE FOX by Mikael Lindskov Jacobsen (Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg)
CYCLUS by Maximilian Kaeppler, Monika Luisa Schmitt (ifs Internationale Filmschule Köln)
FUN FACTS ABOUT GHOSTS (KNARZENDE DIELEN) by Josefa Marie Geis
THE SKY WAS CANDY by Anh Tú Nguyen (Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg)

Queer: The Space Between Us
CRUSHERS by Julian Wonn (Academy of Media Arts Cologne KHM)

Hoda Taheri & Boris Hadžija: The Mother Trilogy
AS IF MOTHER CRIED THAT NIGHT by Hoda Taheri (DFFB)
MOTHER IS A NATURAL SINNER by Hoda Taheri, Boris Hadžija (DE/IR, DFFB)
MOTHER PRAYS ALL DAY LONG by Hoda Taheri (AVA Film)

Nicolas Gebbe – Uppsala International Film Residency
DISPLAY NATURE by Nicolas Gebbe
LAUFZEIT by Nicolas Gebbe
LOCKDOWN DREAMSCAPE by Nicolas Gebbe
THE SUNSET SPECIAL by Nicolas Gebbe
THE SUNSET SPECIAL 2 by Nicolas Gebbe
TRANSMISSION NOISE by Nicolas Gebbe
URBAN DREAMSCAPE by Nicolas Gebbe

Short Shorts
3:00 by Joey Arand
AT LEAST (IMMERHIN) by Jens Rosemann, Olaf Held (Kumpels & Friends Animation)
THE BALCONY’S VIEW by Stella Hood (Kunsthochschule Kassel)
LINEAR ENDJOY by Nicolaas Schmidt
LOST PICTURES by Sabine Willmann
SEND NUDES by David Sick (Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg)
WEED WORLD by Barney Fagan

Ukraine
MARIUPOL. A HUNDRED NIGHTS by Sofiia Melnyk (UA/DE)
WAKING UP IN SILENCE by Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi (DE/UA, Lotas Film)

Earth Science New Wave
THE ASHES REMAIN WARM by Mónica Martins Nunes (PT/CV/DE)