A Dog's Life
Hondenleven
Synopsis
Luna, the granddaughter, helps her grandmother bury her dog. But what happens when you’re dead and buried underground? Her grandmother evades the question, so Luna is tempted to see for herself what happens below. A colorful short film exploring the tension between childish innocence and death.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sophie Olga de Jong, Sytske Kok
- Screenplay & Story
- Sytske Kok
- Original Score
- Annie Tångberg
- Original Title
- Hondenleven
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Spotted Bird
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sophie Olga de Jong, Sytske Kok
Sytske Kok
Annie Tångberg
Peter Lindhout
Department Leadership Roster
Sophie Olga de Jong
Director
Sytske Kok
Director
Peter Lindhout
Producer
Sytske Kok
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Dog's Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Dog's Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Dog's Life about?
Luna, the granddaughter, helps her grandmother bury her dog. But what happens when you’re dead and buried underground? Her grandmother evades the question, so Luna is tempted to see for herself what happens below. A colorful short film exploring the tension between childish innocence and death.
Who directed A Dog's Life?
A Dog's Life was directed by Sophie Olga de Jong, Sytske Kok.
Who stars in A Dog's Life?
The principal cast of A Dog's Life includes Cataleya Garcia, Jetty Mathurin.
When was A Dog's Life released and how long is it?
A Dog's Life was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for A Dog's Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Dog's Life was composed by Annie Tångberg.