Cartoon Noir Explained

Cartoon Noir
Director:Jiří Barta (segment "Club of the Discarded")
Piotr Dumala (segment "Gentle Spirit")
Suzan Pitt (segment "Joy Street")
Pedro Serrazina (segment "Tale About the Cat and the Moon")
Paul Vester (segment "Abductees")
Julie Zammarchi (segment "Ape)
Distributor:First Run Features
Cinema Village
Runtime:83 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Cartoon Noir is a 1999 feature-length anthology film consisting of six animated short subjects from five countries. The short films brought together for this anthology were Gentle Spirit (1987) by Polish animator Piotr Dumała, Club of the Laid Off (1989) by the Czech artist Jiří Barta, Abductees (1995) from England’s Paul Vester, The Story of the Cat and the Moon (1995) from Portuguese animator Pedro Serrazina, and a pair of shorts from American filmmakers: Suzan Pitt's Joy Street (1996) and Julie Zammarchi's Ape (1992).[1]

Cartoon Noir was released on DVD in 2000.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.filmjournal.com/filmjournal/reviews/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000697538 Film Journal International review
  2. https://www.amazon.com/Cartoon-Noir/dp/B00004YKP7 DVD in 2000 Amazon.com DVD page