Ultimatum

Directed by Désirée Mwepu, Jean-Luc Mwepu

2026

Drama

14 min

Sweden

Color

Swedish

Synopsis

At the Royal Ballet School's brutal auditions, two Black girls compete for a place in a world that wasn't made for them — but find each other along the way.

Story Topics Friendship Youth Discrimination Coming of age Racism Multiculturalism Dance

Festivals

2026

Tribeca Film Festival | Short Film •
Hamburg International Short Film Festival | Mo&Friese Junges •

Cast & Crew

Cast:

Désirée Mwepu, Binta Bojang, Johan Gry

Script:

Désirée Mwepu, Jean-luc Mwepu

Cinematographer:

Jean-luc Mwepu

Editor:

Jean-luc Mwepu

Producer:

Svante Tidholm, Amir Halim

Production Company:

Två Träd

Co-production Company:

Film I Väst

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