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JACOB, MIMMI AND THE TALKING DOGS (JĒKABS, MIMMI UN RUNĀJOŠIE SUŅI)
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Completed - LATVIAN, ENGLISH - Children's, Animation - 70 minutes

Log Line

Will an imaginative boy, his know-it-all girl cousin and a pack of talking dogs save their romantic neighborhood from unwelcome change?

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Edmunds JANSONS
Producer(s) : Sabine ANDERSONE (Atom Art), Jakub KARWOWSKI (Letko)

Synopsis

Jacob lives in the city and dreams of becoming an architect like his busy dad. He spends a lot of time drawing buildings and daydreaming while his father is at work. One day dad needs to go away on business for longer than usual and Jacob has to spend the a whole week with his bossy cousin Mimmi and her ex-pirate father Eagle in Riga's historical suburb called Maskachka. As soon as Jacob arrives it turns out that the local park is about to be transformed into new skyscrapers by a greedy businessman. Jacob and Mimmi decide to stop the development. It turns out that they can only do it with the help of a pack of local dogs that... can talk!

Production

Country(ies) : LATVIA, POLAND

BELGIUM CINEUROPA
NETHERLAND Feb 12, 2020 PERISCOOP FILM


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Festivals and Awards

BFI London FF 2019 Family
Thessaloniki IFF 2019 Official Selection


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