When grandma's dog dies, granddaughter Luna helps with the burial. But what happens when you're dead and buried underground? Grandma evades the answer, so Luna is tempted to see for herself what’s going on down there.
Norwegian premiere
9 min 18 sNetherlands2025
A Dog's Life / Hondenleven
by Sophie Olga de Jong & Sytske Kok
2D computer
Sytske Kok is a writer-director and has made several award-winning live action short films including The Chinese Wall (2002) winner of the press and jury prize at Clermont-Ferrand. With Sophie Olga de Jong she wrote and co-directed the short animation Cycle (2018).
Sytske is co-founder and teacher of screenwriting at the Scenariovakschool in Amsterdam.
Sophie Olga de Jong is an animation artist and director who has made several commissioned animations for Dutch television programs an Museums. She worked as an animator on the movies Where is Anne Frank, and They Shot the Piano Player.
- animation
- Marjon Haasnoot, Tyka Beumers, Sophie Olga de Jong, Dilea Rizzo
- production
- Peter Lindhout
- screenwriter
- Sytske Kok