Simon’s Cat Ltd.
Directed by: Simon Tofield
Synopsis: A hungry cat repeatedly tries to get his owner to get up out of bed and feed him, finally resorting to extreme measures.
Cinema Cat: This is the short film that launched Simon’s Cat, soon after to become an internet phenomenon. Simon Tofield is a British animator who based the story on his own cat named Hugh trying to wake him up in the morning.
Tofield uses all of his pet cats as examples for his work and the number of Simon’s Cat shorts continue to increase, much to the delight of cat lovers around the world.
It’s clear that Tofield loves and appreciates cats and he and his team are extremely successful at capturing cat scenarios which all cat owners can appreciate and recognize.
Final Mewsings: And a new Cinema Cat was born!
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