The Case of the Grinning Cat explained

The Case of the Grinning Cat (original French title: Chats Perchés) is a 2004 essay film by Left Bank filmmaker Chris Marker. The film documents the mysterious M. Chat graffiti appearing around Paris, juxtaposed with post-9/11 political and international events of the early 2000s.[1] [2] [3] [4]

The film is a sequel of sorts to Marker's 1977 film A Grin Without a Cat.[5]

Critical review

The film has a 7.2 rating on IMDb[6] and a 94% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Case of the Grinning Cat with Chris Marker's Bestiary: Five Short Films About Animals. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - Timeline.
  2. Web site: White God; Good Kill; Woman in Gold; Insurgent; La Jetée; Sans Soleil; Level Five; The Case of the Grinning Cat – review. Guy. Lodge. August 2, 2015. The Guardian.
  3. Web site: The Case of the Grinning Cat. BAM.org.
  4. Web site: Leftist Politics Scampers Through Paris on Playful Paws. Manohla. Dargis. December 20, 2006. NYTimes.com.
  5. Web site: The Case Of The Grinning Cat. December 20, 2006. The A.V. Club.
  6. Web site: Chats perchés. December 5, 2004. IMDb.
  7. Web site: The Case of the Grinning Cat - Rotten Tomatoes. www.rottentomatoes.com.

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