A Cat in Paris

A Cat in Paris is a 2010 animated adventure crime film by the French 2D animation studio Folimage, directed by Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol. The film follows a young Parisian girl whose cat leads her to unravel a thrilling mystery over the course of a single evening. A Cat in Paris premiered at the Saint-Quentin Ciné-Jeune Film Festival on 15 October 2010. It was released theatrically in France on 15 December 2010. International distribution is by Films Distribution, Paris. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Plot A black cat with red stripes leads a double life. During the night, he accompanies a cat burglar named Nico (who calls him Mr. Cat), who performs heists to steal jewels. During the day, he lives with a girl named Zoé (who calls him Dino). Zoé, who lost her voice after the loss of her father, has become distant from her mother Jeanne who works as a police superintendent, and is looked after by a nanny named Claudine.