Boom! (Bum!), dir. Marta Selecka, Andra Doršs, 80’, comedy/adventure/family, Latvia, 2024
After a skateboarding accident, thirteen-year-old Hugo gains magical superpowers and quickly becomes the coolest kid in school. However, his sudden rise in popularity strains his bond with his best friend Tom, and soon he must choose between staying popular or holding on to true friendship.
National Premiere November 3, 2024
International Premiere November 9, 2024, POFF Just Film Youth and Children's Film Festival
Scriptwriter Lote Eglīte
Cinematographer Gatis Grīnbergs
Production Designer Jānis Bijubens
Sound Director Artis Lūsis
Editor Andris Grants
Original Music Laura Polence, Rūdolfs Macats
Main Cast Adrians Petrovics, Dāvis Ozols, Emīlija Pavlovska, Elīza Kļava
Production Company Picture House
Producer Uģis Riekstiņš, Elīna Jozauska
Supported by
National Film Centre of Latvia
ERAF REACT-EU
LMT
Latvijas Finieris
Vianova
Contacts
Uģis Riekstiņš
+371 26382444
ugis@picturehouse.lv
bumfilma.lv