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Ciné si 1989

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What is Ciné si?

Ciné si is a television series first released in 1989. Catalogued under Animation, Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.

Type
TV series
Year
1989
First aired
Apr 3, 1989
Genres
Animation, Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Ciné si is a television series first released in 1989. Catalogued under Animation, Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“Silhouette silhouettes bring whimsical fairy tales to life in a brief, magical anthology.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique silhouette animation technique
  • Imaginative short fantastical stories
  • Critically acclaimed despite limited run
Keep in mind
  • Only eight original episodes were produced
  • Initially a commercial failure, so the series is less known

Watch it if you enjoy inventive animation and brief, imaginative fairy‑tale stories.

The series offers gentle fantasy suitable for children and families.

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Frequently asked questions

What animation technique does Ciné si use?

It employs silhouette animation, where characters appear as black silhouettes against colorful backgrounds.

Who created the series?

Michel Ocelot conceived, wrote, and directed the series, produced at La Fabrique.

How many episodes were originally made?

Eight episodes were produced for the original 1989 television run.

Was Ciné si ever released as a film?

Six episodes were edited into the 2000 feature film Princes and Princesses, and an additional episode appeared in a home‑release collection.

Why were no more episodes commissioned?

Although a critical success, the series was a commercial failure, so further episodes were not ordered.