30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children

Piglet's Journey (2016) 3

Latvia | 2016 | 13 min.

Little Piglet prefers sweet, lazy sleep than engaging in any housework. He gets offended when his friends ask for help. When he hears rumors of rich relatives in the forest, he goes in search for a better life.

CountryLatvia
Year2016
Duration13 min
Rating3
LanguageLatvian
SubtitleEnglish
Directed by Dace Riduze
Screenplay Dace Riduze
Director of Photography Evalds Lacis
Music Aigars Voitiskis, Andris Sejāns, Ingus Ulmanis
Edited by Dace Riduze, Janis Cimmermanis, Evalds Lacis
Contact Film studio "Animacijas brigade" Ltd.

Biography

A Latvian animator and director, she graduated from a Latvian academy of education and psychology. She's long worked at the Animacijas Brigade film studio in Riga. She has directed a number of short animated pictures for children, e.g. Cats (Kaki, 2002), Firefly (Jantarpins, 2002), Ant Lion (Skudrulauva, 2005) and Smile, My Friend! (Pasmaidi, draugs!, 2007).This film is a part of the set Short Animations 4.