A black-comedy short from Swedish filmmaker Patrik Eklund, in which one ordinary man's mind is slowly, catastrophically colonised by "Cotton Eye Joe." Everything he sees and hears bends toward the song. He spirals; the fiddle riff does not relent.
Twelve minutes, no mercy, very funny — and a small horror-story about how a tune you didn't choose and don't want can move in and refuse to leave.
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