Cirrus@Austlit

'In a city of singing cats, a lonely beat poet falls for a beautiful siren. When a mysterious dark figure emerges, kidnapping the town's singers for his twisted musical plans, the poet must save his muse and put an end to the nefarious tune that threatens to destroy the city. ... The Cat Piano features the voice of iconic Australian artist Nick Cave narrating a poem written by Eddie White. '

Source: The Cat Piano website, www.catpianofilm.com (sighted 03/12/2009)

"This bittersweet love affair between a dog and Chinatown is the first short film animated co-production between Australia and China."

Source: South Australia Made Showcase

"When Fritz’s first tooth falls out he wakes to find a shiny one-dollar coin beside his bed. Fritz’s first encounter with money ignites his entrepreneurial spirit, and from that moment on everything changes. He quickly spirals into a life of dark and twisted moneymaking ventures, where nothing is safe from being sold: even his own emotions. Fritz is a darkly comic cautionary tale warning of the dangers of consumerism and entrepreneurial greed."

Source: South Australia Made Showcase