Project Detail

Blondi

Name: Blondi
Director: Jack Salvadori
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Released: 2025
Duration: 19 min

Synopsis

Can a dog still be man’s best friend if that man is the Führer? Blondi explores the bizarre bond between Hitler and his beloved German Shepherd. From eating the crumbs under the table at the Führer’s birthday, to living in the confinement of the bunker, this film presents intimate glimpses of the dog’s daily life intertwined with the realities of war and fictitious, humorous newsreels, depicting the oblivious pet's significant and surreal impact on the Reich.
Official Selection Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025
Official Selection Fantastic Fest 2025
BAFTA Film Awards 2026 - Longlisted - Best British Short Film

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Details

Year: 2025
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 19 min
Format: Digital
Director: Jack Salvadori
Producer: James Witherspoon, Jamie Sugar, Pablo Alvarez Hornia, Nacho Martin Sierra
Executive Producer: Jack Salvadori
Editor: Jack Salvadori
Screenwriter: Peter Greenaway, Jack Salvadori
Director of Photography: Lexie the Dog
Production Designer: Alice Gegere
Sound: Ben Gale
Principal cast: Nicola Pedrozzi, Lexie the Dog, Orane Stepczynski
Casting: Amina Chafai
VFX: George Moore Chadwick

Genre

Biography Comedy Drama History Romance War

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Rubbish Films

Jack Salvadori
58 Davisville Road
London
W12 9SJ

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