Lotte from Gadgetville

Lotte from Gadgetville^[1] (Estonian: Leiutajateküla Lotte, Latvian: Lote no Izgudrotāju ciema) is a 2006 Estonian/Latvian feature-length animated film directed by Heiki Ernits and Janno Põldma.

Lotte from Gadgetville
DVD cover
Directed by	Heiki Ernits Janno Põldma
Written by	Heiki Ernits Janno Põldma Andrus Kivirähk
Starring	Evelin Pang Andero Ermel Argo Aadli
Music by	Sven Grünberg
Distributed by	Eesti Joonisfilm
Release dates	May 23, 2006 (2006-05-23) (Cannes Film Festival) September 1, 2006 (2006-09-01) (Estonia)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	Estonia
Language	Estonian

The film's characters first appeared in Lotte reis lõunamaale (Lotte Goes South), an Estonian animated TV series consisting of 13 five-minute episodes.

In 2007, the film was awarded the Latvian Film Prize for best animated feature film.

In 2011, a sequel was released - Lotte and the Moonstone Secret.

The films and their characters proved so popular in their homeland, that a theme park, Lottemaa (Lotte Village Theme Park), opened in Reiu, Häädemeeste Parish, Estonia.

Cast

Character	Estonian voice actor	English voice actor
Lotte	Evelin Pang
Bruno	Andero Ermel
Albert/Theodor	Argo Aadli
Oskar	Lembit Ulfsak
Anna	Garmen Tabor
Mati	Marko Matvere
Paula	Piret Kalda
Adalbert	Peeter Oja
Sophie	Harriet Toompere
Susumu	Elina Reinold
Jaak	Mait Malmsten
Klaus	Margus Tabor
James	Aarne Üksküla
John	Peeter Tammearu
Helmi	Anne Reemann
Eduard	Ain Lutsepp
Bruno, chief of jury	Tõnu Kark
Giovanni	Tõnu Oja
Julia	Anu Lamp
Väino/Radio wave	Tiit Sukk
Judo judge	Roman Baskin

References

1. Robinson, Chris (2006). Estonian Animation. University of Michigan. ISBN 978-0-86196-667-7.

External links

• Lotte from Gadgetville at IMDb
• Lottemaa - Lotte Village Theme Park English Homepage