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A Short Film Sheds Light on the Garfield Phones Washing Up on a French Beach Since the ’80s

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A Short Film Sheds Light on the Garfield Phones Washing Up on a French Beach Since the ’80s
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Amid the rugged, wave-churned shoreline of France’s Breton coast, a surprising tidbit of pop culture has kept beachcombers returning for more than 40 years. The short film “Silly Little Plastic Cat” transports us to this slice of Brittany, where local residents grew up collecting parts of a 1984 Garfield-themed plastic telephone on the beach—and still do. Photographer and director Zack Grant, founder the production studio 2020 Land, was intrigued by the story, which made news a

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