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Oddsockeater

Original title: Lichozrouti
German title: Oddsockeater
Czech Republic, 2016

Director: Miklinova, Galina
Production company: Total HelpArt T.H.A.
Age recommendation: 6 years and up
Length: 83 min.
Film genre: Animation

Synopsis:
“Never take the entire pair!” is the mantra of the Oddsockeaters, the creatures responsible for our socks just disappearing into thin air, leaving us with a pile of odd ones. About forty centimetres long, these cheeky little devils inhabit every household and they live on socks. Sometimes they even stock up on them, like robber Big Boss for instance, whose nephew Hugo has just come to stay with him. Big Boss is a gangster of the old school – he only ever takes one sock at a time. Others aren’t so principled and take everything. And Hugo, who wants to find a new family, ends up caught between two enemy clans…

Marketing strategies:
Based on the novel by Pavel Srut

Festivals:
Karlovy Vary 2017, Cinemagic Belfast 2017, Chicago CFF 2017 (awarded), Juniorfest Plzen 2017, Golden Elephant India 2017, Florianópolis CFF 2018, Fantoche Baden 2018

Website: www.lichozroutifilm.cz/

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LevelK (DK)