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Silly Little Plastic Cat

Documentary 2026 12 mins France, USA

Directed by Zack Grant

For decades, bright orange novelty Garfield phones have washed ashore along the picturesque coastline of Brittany, France. The mystery of their origin, and the strange crashing of this American pop culture icon upon their sleepy European shores, has confounded Bretons for generations.

About Silly Little Plastic Cat

Silly Little Plastic Cat is a 12-minute documentary short film from France, USA directed by Zack Grant. It screened at the 2026 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “More from a Hard DOCs Life” program.

Director
Zack Grant
Program
More from a Hard DOCs Life
Country
France, USA
Run time
12 mins
Genre
Documentary

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