Drawing on a location test filmed in Uganda and an email exchange with the scout, this short film captures cinema’s ties to land and its entanglement with colonial imaginaries, binding the fiction of filmmaking with state-building.
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Daniel Mann Director
First release February 16, 2026 · Produced in United Kingdom, Germany
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United Kingdom · Germany
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English
Release dates
Germany · February 16, 2026
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival [Section: Forum Expanded]
No release date listed for United States.
China
October 23, 2026 · Premiere · West Lake International Documentary Festival
Switzerland
April 18, 2026 · Premiere · Visions du Réel International Film Festival Nyon
Ukraine
September 23, 2026 · Premiere · Lviv International Film Festival Wiz-Art
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