Anniversary program with several animated short films that had a political impact.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2004

Showing in this program

Egoli

• Karen Kelly
• United Kingdom, 1989
• 7 min.

Against outbursts of racial violence in South Africa.

History of the Main Complaint

• William Kentridge
• South Africa, 1996
• 6 min.

Parallel montage between a car crash and hospital treatment. Questions of guilt and responsibility weigh down on Soho Eckstein.

Hotel E

• Priit Pärn
• Estonia, 1990
• 28 min.

About Europe and its contradictions. Living in the West looks, however colourful, also very boring.

Music for the Millions

• Gerrit van Dijk
• The Netherlands, 1983
• 2 min.

Music for the Millions is also considered the thirteenth film of the Jute project. Supported by a hardcore punk soundtrack, edited images of television advertisements are juxtaposed against shots of the starving masses in the Third World.

Soviet Toys

• Dziga Vertov
• Soviet Union, 1924
• 10 min.

The bourgeoisie adjusts to the new times (the short-lived New Economic Policy) after the Revolution.

Stockholders

• Roman Davidov
• Russia, 1967
• 25 min.

Stockholder Chase becomes unemployed.