Directed by: Yuri Marchenko
Synopsis: A black cat starts its day as any other . . . inadvertently crossing people’s paths. Everyone completely overreacts, leaving the poor cat to wish he had a few white spots in order to have a better life.
Cartoon Cat: This is a nicely animated short film from the Ukraine which features an adorable homeless black cat as its lead character.
The story really spotlights people’s misconceptions about black cats. There is an important underlying message here.
The ending is sweet, although it would have been nice if someone had simply loved the black cat for being the way he is.
Final Mewsings: People need to get over their fear of black cats. Seriously.
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