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Section: Literature in Film - European Corner

The Ogglies - Welcome to Smelliville (2020) 6

Germany | 2020 | 85 min.

The Ogglies are looking for a new home. They end up in Smelliville, a beautiful and peaceful village. Unfortunately, Smelliville has a stinky problem: The local garbage dump is spoiling the place. Something must happen! Max, son of the mayor and his ambitious wife, secretly hopes to solve the stinky problem with a crazy machine, but when Max meets the Ogglies on the rubbish dump, it becomes clear what the Ogglies might mean for Smelliville: they eat garbage!

CountryGermany
Year2020
Duration85 min
Rating6
LanguageEnglish
SubtitleSimultanneous translation into
Directed by Jens Møller, Toby Genkel
Screenplay Toby Genkel, John Chambers
Director of Photography NN
Music klangBezirk /Andreas Radzuweit
Edited by Paulo Jorge Rodrigues Marques, Sascha Wolff-Täger, Annette Kiener
Contact The Playmaker Munich

Biography

Jens Møller An animator and director from Denmark. He has collaborated on a number of film and TV projects. He co-directed, e.g., the family film Daily Fables (De Fabeltjeskrant & de Grote Dierenbos-spelen, 2018). Toby Genkel A German screenwriter and director. His animated filmography includes Two Times Lotte (Das Doppelte Lottchen, 2007), A Stork's Journey (Richard Storken, 2017) and Yakari, a Spectacular Journey (Yakari, la grande aventure, 2020).

Literature, Courage, Family, Friendship, Teamwork, Animation, Childhood, Discrimination, Comedy, Action + Adventure, Fantasy