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Best of ABP 2011 L.A. Screening
Man In A Cat has its first Los Angeles showing at around 1.30pm, Sunday 4th December at The Silent Movie Theatre. It’ll be screening just before ABP’s L.A. Draw: Los Angeles Animators Panel and Brunch which is at 2pm. The event is part of Cinefamily’s Animation Breakdown 2011 Festival which is being co-hosted by Animation Block Party and Cartoon Brew. Man In A Cat…
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Leeds and Reading Popcorn Comedy
We ran Popcorn Comedy at Leeds and Reading this year and it was a blast. Carly Smallman and Jonni Music (aka Thomas Nelstrop) were our acts, with Carly doing an incredible job as compere. We were a bit apprehensive at first about our slots of 12pm and 11.30am, but they turned out to be the…
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Motovun Film Festival
It’s going to be a busy next week for Man In A Cat with screenings at Rushes Soho Shorts, Animation Block Party and Motovun. Motovun Film Festival is set in the small medieval town of Motovun in Croatia. It’s a pretty beefy festival with 10,000s of people attending and some big prizes up for grabs. The shorts…
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Animation Block Party
Man In A Cat has got its way into Animation Block Party in Brooklyn! It sounds like a lot of fun, with all the screenings taking place outside and on rooftops. Here’s the full program:http://animationblock.com/summerfest2011/ We’ll be showing at the opening night on Friday, July 29th at the Automotive High School. Barbara Benas, who did a bit of animation…
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Official Selection – Rushes Soho Shorts
We’ve been selected to be in competition at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, and it’s BAFTA accredited! It’s extra nice as they are the first festival to reply, so fingers crossed this 100% trend carries through (it won’t). See the full Animation line up here: http://sohoshorts.wordpress.com/rssf-2011-official-selection-2/ We’re up against the big kids too, with BAFTA winning Eagleman Stag, Aardman, Baby…
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Man In A Cat Screenings
On Thursday 24th March, I spent most of the day trying to knock the last major kinks out of Man In A Cat and managed to rack up a half marathon running back and forth between my flat and various places around Birmingham. Finally after being awake for about 36 hours I rushed my DVD…
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Man in a Cat screening at Light House
We’ve had two screenings of our animated short All Consuming love (Man in a Cat) so far, and now there’s a screening at Wolverhampton’s Light House cinema on Tuesday, 5 April. In even better news, it’s free to the public, so you can come along, see the film and watch the five other Digishorts filmed commissioned along with ours. Here’s…
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Popcorn In The Independent
This week’s Birmingham Popcorn Comedy is hosted at The Victoria on Thursday 22nd at 7.30pm and The Independent reckons it’ll be one of the ten best comedy gigs in the UK! We’ll be playing host to Nick Mohammed & Terry Saunders as well as a batch of funny new videos from the internet. Here’s…
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Things we learned by hosting Popcorn Comedy
We hosted our first live event last month in the shape of video and stand-up night Popcorn Comedy at the Victoria. We’d done one before at the Electric Cinema last October, but that time we’d had the helping hand of Popcorn’s founder Jon Petrie. This time it was just us. It was a really great…
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Popcorn, Popcorn! Get your Popcorn!
I’m typing this through bleary eyes today after another cracking time at Popcorn Comedy at London’s Roxy Bar & Screen last night, concluding our month of Popcorn-related fun. As ever, the films were excellent, particularly Birdboxstudio‘s ‘Pub’ which bucked the trend and gave everyone a hot slice of traditional animation amongst the more surreal entries.…
