Variety

‘Dog of God’ Review: Gallows Humor and Grotesquerie Dominate a Singular Latvian Animation

The Abele brothers’ debut feature is an envelope-pushing mix of savage satire and parabolic fantasy set in a miserable 17th-century village where the sacred is frequently profane, and vice versa. The ...
Variety

Cartuna Picks Up Latvia Oscar Entry Animated ’Dog of God’ for North American Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)

Cartuna has acquired North American distribution rights to “Dog of God,” the animated feature written and directed by Latvian filmmakers Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele, following its screening at the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Animated Werewolf Movie ‘Dog of God’ Debuts Wild Trailer With Hitler Look-Alike Getting Tortured (Exclusive)

Lauris Abele and Raitis Abele directed the horror feature that is set to premiere at Tribeca. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter The eye-popping trailer for animated feature Dog of God has ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Oscars: Latvia Bets on Animation Again, but ‘Dog of God’ Is “on the Other End of the Spectrum” From ‘Flow’

Directors, and brothers, Lauris and Raitis Abele discuss their provocative and edgy takedown of dogmatic thinking and how its appeal has transcended the genre audience. By Georg Szalai Global Business ...