Something Has Happened

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Documentary

Overview

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.

Keywords

mentally disabled
hiv/aids epidemic
short film
banned film
drug testing
educational
human guinea pig
documentary short

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 27, 1987
Original language: Swedish
Spoken languages: Swedish
Countries: Sweden
Production: Studio 24,Socialstyrelsen
Cast: Klas-Gösta Olsson,Anne Tubin,Lennart Björklund,Sandy Mansson
Director: Roy Andersson
Writer: Roy Andersson
Cinematography: István Borbás
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0316342