All Cats Are Grey in the Dark

All Cats Are Grey in the Dark (German: Nachts sind alle Katzen grau) is a Swiss short documentary film, directed by Lasse Linder and released in 2019.^[1] The film centres on Christian, a lonely single man from Bregenz, Austria, who has decided to have his pet cat inseminated to help fulfill his own desire to become a parent.^[1]

All Cats Are Grey in the Dark
German	Nachts sind alle Katzen grau
Directed by	Lasse Linder
Written by	Lasse Linder
Produced by	Edith Flückiger
Cinematography	Robin Angst
Edited by	Michèle Flury
Music by	Dominik Blumer Roman Lerch Thomi Christ
Production company	Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Distributed by	Some Shorts
Release date	8 August 2019 (2019-08-08) (Locarno)
Running time	18 minutes
Country	Switzerland

The film was made as Linder's thesis project in the film studies program at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.^[2]

The film premiered at the 72nd Locarno Film Festival.^[3] It was subsequently screened at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best International Short Film.^[4]

The film won the award for Best Short Film at the 33rd European Film Awards.^[5]