KĀJĀM GAISĀ

Upside down

Letonia. 2023. Color. 12 min. Animación. .
  • Film Director: Dace Rīdūze.
  • Scriptwriter: Dace Rīdūze.
  • Editing: Evalds Lacis; Dace Rīdūze.
  • Music: Jekabs Nimanis.
  • Sound: Aprijs Krenbergs.
  • Animation: Maris Brinkmanis; Zane Neimane; Dace Rīdūze.
  • Producer: Maris Putnins.

Andulis, the little bat, wakes up at the wrong time and discovers that he, unlike his fellow bats, loves sunlight and warmth. After making friends with Little Mouse who looks almost like him, Andulis is surprised to find out that unlike in the bats house everything is not upside down in Little Mouse’s house.



Dace Rīdūze

In 1992 graduated from the textile processing department of Riga Vocational High School. In 1996 he graduated from RPIVA with specialization in visual arts and school theater directing. In 2001, she completed her master's degree at the Institute of Pedagogy and Psychology, University of Latvia .

As a director, she has worked at the House of Culture of the Ministry of Education and Science , at the Hermani Paukša Academic Theater and at the Playwrights Theater. In 1997 she started working at the Animation Brigade studio. In 2000, she was admitted to the Latvian Filmmakers Union.