Saturday, March 16, 2:00pm, UNC Charlotte Center City Lecture Hall, 320 E. 9th Street, centercity.uncc.edu
Jean-Loup Felicioli & Alain Gagnol, France. 2010 / 70 min.
Introduction by Jane Houston, Instructor of French, UNC Charlotte. Discussion will follow screening.
Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol’s exhilarating hand- drawn animated film tells the story of a cat with not nine but two lives. During the day, kitty Dino lives with Zoe, a mute little girl and at night, Dino becomes the accomplice of Nico, a good-hearted burglar. Dino and Nico—the cat and the cat burglar—join forces to save Zoe after she falls in the hands of the gangster who murdered her father.