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A Cat Called Dom is a 2023 documentary co-directed by Scottish animators Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson. The film is a personal narrative that centers on Anderson's mother, who is battling cancer. As Anderson deals with his grief and loneliness, he finds solace in an animated cat named Dom, which he interacts with on his laptop. The film combines live action and animation to convey the emotional realities of loss.
The documentary captures the creative process of blending animation with personal storytelling. It addresses themes of love and remembrance while portraying the impact of personal loss. The film runs for 60 minutes and is produced in the United Kingdom, featuring English as its primary language.
Why Watch
- •Meet animated cat Dom on Anderson's laptop.
- •See how animation blends with live action.
- •Find out how grief shapes personal narratives.
Did You Know
•The film is directed by Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson.
•It has a runtime of 60 minutes.
•The documentary features a talking animated cat named Dom.
•It was produced in the United Kingdom in 2023.
Perfect For
Animation enthusiastsFans of personal storiesDocumentary lovers