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Feature film — 2012

A Cautionary Tail (2012)

5.80h 15mAnimation

A little girl is born with a tail that expresses her emotions. As a child, her parents celebrate their daughter's uniqueness and her tail inspires magical make-believe adventures with her friends. As she grows up, however, the young woman faces pressure to fit in, and must choose between conformity and self-expression. An animated short film starring Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett, using a striking collage of 3D animated characters and hand-made miniature sets.

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Director: Simon Rippingale

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Cast & crew

Cate Blanchett as Narrator

Cate Blanchett

Narrator

David Wenham as Narrator

David Wenham

Narrator

Barry Otto as Doctor

Barry Otto

Doctor

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