Showcasing distinctive voices in Swedish short film, this program puts forward the adventurous, the esoteric and the experimental, as well as recent festival favourites by Swedish directors.

Astrid (15 mins) follows an 11-year-old rebelling against her mother and getting an unexpected problem to solve.

In Fungus (9 mins) the noisy protests of a neighbour whose husband just died compel Katrin to face her ex.

Saddam Hussein's red Ferrari Testarossa is ghost riding through the desert in Axel Petersén's dreamily experimental The Tracks of My Tears 2 (12 mins).

While dad and daughter prepare the evening meal, mum gets kinky in Family Dinner (15 mins).

Bogland (15 mins; pictured above) is a quirky tale of two Sápmi girls seeking answers to their heritage.

Former war photographer Jens Assur brings us a story of a young teacher in China whose life is unravelled by national politics in Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys (24 mins).