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  • BAAwards Public Choice Screenings 2018

    On 5th, 6th and 7th Feb, the British Animation Awards Public Choice Award voting screenings are coming back to The Mockingbird Theatre in Birmingham’s Custard Factory. Three different hour long programmes will take place over three evenings, where you can help decide who should win. The BAAs take place every two years, which means there’s a…

  • Dots and Loops Playlist

    Photo by Amy Smart Thanks to everybody who came to our Dots and Loops night, and thanks to Flatpack for inviting us to do it. It was a lot of fun for us to recap on our careers so far. Our choice of films were quite revealing in the end, giving us a nice perspective…

  • Dots and Loops

    After a false start with our Dots and Loops night we are now rescheduled… FOR CHRISTMAS! December 19th at the Rose Villa Tavern. Be there or be at another Christmas function you were booked in for months ago. We’ll be chatting to Flatpack‘s Sam Groves about our films, influences, and grubby Christmas animations. Here’s the event…

  • Croissant at Encounters

    Croissant is going to be screening at Encounters Festival in Bristol. It’s one of our favourite festivals, and we’ll be sharing our Late Night Screening on Thursday 22nd with some regular festival buddies, Brothers McLeod, Lee Hardcastle and Ben Mallaby. Croissant’s also on the front cover of the festival programme!

  • 8th-10th Feb: BAA Public Choice Screenings 2016

    Together with Birmingham City University, we’ll be hosting the 2016 British Animation Award‘s Public Choice Award screenings. The screenings will be taking place at The Mockingbird Theatre on 8th, 9th and 10th February at 8pm (7pm on Wednesday). All for FREE! The British Animation Awards take place every 2 years, collecting the best festival-smashing, accolade-winning, Vimeo-Staff-Picking films in one place. Nationwide voting…

  • We’re doing a Q&A at University of Worcester

    Louis and I will be doing a talk and panel at University of Worcester this Sunday 16th November. We’ll be showing some films, chatting and answering questions about animation and how we work as Dice Productions. Joining us will be friend and bearded wonder Steven Spencer of Nice Monster. The talk is 11am-1pm on Sunday…

  • LOCO Film Festival 2013

    We had a great time at the London Comedy Film Festival. LOCO’s only just finished its second year but it has the slickness of an established veteran festival. As well having a packed programme there’s a friendly buzz about the entire time, making it a pleasure to mingle and chat to anybody. We had the…

  • The Philosophy of Man In A Cat

    On Wednesday Man In A Cat had the indulgent pleasure of being discussed and having the philosophy of it explored by Carla MacKinnon & Scott Biagi as part of the Looking In, Looking Out Film Festival. I was mainly interested in what they had to say because there is actually some philosophy among all the poo jokes,…

  • Annecy Round up

    It’s been over a week since I got back from my first trip to Annecy and I’m still feeling a little topsy-turvy. By all accounts this happens to most people and that’s exactly why I forced myself along to possibly the world’s best animation gathering. One of the best parts of the Festival was bumping…

  • Looking In, Looking Out: A Festival of Philosophy & Film

    Man In A Cat is set to be philosophically dissected at Looking In, Looking Out: A Festival Of Philosophy & Fim at the Conway Hall on Wednesday 4 July, 6.30pm! London Short Film Festival‘s Philip Illson has programmed a selection of shorts and Rich Pickings will invite a speaker to discuss the issues selected in the films, approaching them from various positions. Afterwards, Julian Baggini will…