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The Missing Lynx is a 2008 automatic programmable machine
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-animated film produced by Spanish
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 studios Kandor Graphics
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 and YaYa! Films.

Plot

Félix, a clumsy and unlucky Iberian lynx
Iberian Lynx
The Iberian lynx, Lynx pardinus, is a critically endangered species native to the Iberian Peninsula in Southern Europe. It is one of the most endangered cat species in the world. According to the conservation group SOS Lynx, if this species died out, it would be one of the few feline extinctions...

, is staying at the animal recovery center at the Doñana National Park
Doñana National Park
-Conservation:In 1989 the surroundings of the national park were given more protection when a buffer zone was declared a natural park under the management of the regional government. The two parks, national and natural, have since been classified as a single natural landscape.In 1994 UNESCO...

, after one of his countless mishaps. When they arrive, however, the national park had undergone security measures while Felix was gone. It is then revealed that mysterious animal kidnappings have occurred throughout national parks, which had caused Felix's national park to be turne into a prison-like structure. In the dead of night, the center is attacked by mercenaries led by Newmann, the self-titled "greatest hunter in the world", hired by an eccentric millionaire, Noé (Noah in the English version), who intends to create a sort of Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark is a vessel appearing in the Book of Genesis and the Quran . These narratives describe the construction of the ark by Noah at God's command to save himself, his family, and the world's animals from the worldwide deluge of the Great Flood.In the narrative of the ark, God sees the...

 for threatened species. Assisted by his friends - Gus, a paranoid chameleon; Beeea (Beeety in the English version), a daredevil goat; Astarté, a brave falcon; and Rupert, a poor-sighted mole - Félix (Felix in the English version) must foil Noé's plans. They avoid Newmann's forces as they guide themselves to Noah's ship. There, Newmann, having just forced Noah to give him control of the ship, attempts to kill Felix, but unexpected events leads to the ship sinking, with Newmann supposedly dying. Afterwards, Felix and Lynxette have a baby, and Felix comes upon two people who argue about somethng before taking Felix to the refugee. The film then ends.

In a post-credits scene, it is shown that Newmann actually survived his encounter at the ship, but now has a fear of cats.

All of the movie takes place in the natural parks of Andalusia
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and...

. The film was developed using IBM
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's servers.

Cast

  • Abraham Aguilar
  • Beatriz Berciano
  • Carlos del Pino
  • David García
  • Javier García Sáenz
  • Conchi López Rojo
  • Julio Núñez
  • Esperanza Pedreño
  • David Robles
  • Directed by Raul Garcia and Manuel Sicilia

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