Arf

About This Movie

Arf (2023) offers a unique take on war through the eyes of a dog, Bianca, whose world is torn apart by the horrors of the Second World War. The animation is striking, blending a somber palette with moments of warmth as Bianca finds solace in an abandoned child. The pacing is reflective, allowing the audience to digest the weight of loss and rediscovery of joy—there's a real emotional depth to the narrative. The voice performances give life to the characters, making their plight resonate. You can sense the filmmakers' intention to juxtapose tragedy with the innocent bond between a dog and a child, creating an atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.

Animated exploration of WWII's impact · Emotional depth in a unique narrative · Distinctive animation style and character design