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MELLOW MUD

by Renars Vimba

synopsis

In order not to lose their home, 17-year-old Raya and her little brother keep their grandmother’s death a secret. Raya tries every trick in the book to make it seem like she’s still alive, while at the same time fully indulging her feelings for her English teacher. But in spite of her best efforts, things are getting out of control. Raya hopes for help from her mother in far-off London.

international title: Mellow Mud
original title: Es esmu šeit
country: Latvia
sales agent: Pluto Film
year: 2016
genre: fiction
directed by: Renars Vimba
film run: 110'
screenplay: Renars Vimba
cast: Elina Vaska, Edgars Samitis, Andzejs Lilientals, Zane Jancevska
cinematography by: Arnar Thor Thorisson
film editing: Yorgos Mavropsaridis
art director: Aivars Žukovskis
costumes designer: Liga Kräsone
producer: Alise Gelze, Aija Berzina
production: Tasse Film
backing: State Culture Capital Foundation, Media Development, National Film Center of Latvia

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