Abi Patat

Janna Grosfeld

Netherlands / 2024 / Animation, Documentary / 17’51”I2506122

Abi Patat
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SYNOPSIS

"The short documentary follows Abi, the owner of Abi Patat, a beloved snack bar in Amsterdam. For 30 years, this snack bar has been a cornerstone of the neighborhood. Abi runs the establishment with his wife and two daughters. The neighborhood was tough when they first started. Abi and his family have been through a lot in the neighborhood, but they stood their ground, with Abi taking on the role of the neighborhood's father figure. In addition to his delicious fries, Abi fostered a sense of community in the neighborhood. However, in the documentary, he learns that the building housing his snack bar is slated for demolition, and he worries about the future of his business.

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