A Cat Called Jam

Country of Production: Ireland
Running Time: 8mins
Year: 2019

A cat from out of town tries to befriend three dogs as they wait for the butcher to throw out scraps of meat. When they chase a cat, Jam meets Treacle who makes him question how he views himself.

FILM CREW:
Director: Lorraine Lordan
Producer: Jeremy Purcell
Writer: Lorraine Lordan, Shane Perez
Editor: Alan Slattery, Lorraine Lordan
Sound Design: Art Skehan @ Mutiny Studios
Composer: Score Draw Music
Animation: Jesús Parada, Julien Côme, Parina Mehta, Dani Abram, Victor Paredes, Donal Mangan, Sonia Naqvi, Gustavo Baia, John Peavoy, Mike Franco, Anita Gaughan, Jeremy Purcell
Concept Design: Steph Laberis
Scene Illustration: Moónica Armiño Yela
Character Design: Fran Bravo
Colour Script: Stefano Scapolan
Concept Models: David Ridges
Layout Design: Leo Weiss
Layout: Fernando Hinojosa, Graeme Lee, Rory Conway, Stefano Scapolan
Background: Friedrich Schäper, Lennard Leibold, Till Macher, Stefano Scapolan, Fran Bravo
Build & Rig: Victor Paredes, Fuat Alpay, Luca De Santis, Jeremy Purcell
Build & Rig Tester: Donal Mangan
Texture Artist: Charles Kenway
Scene Prep: Jeremy Purcell, Lorraine Lordan, Donal Mangan
Assistant Animation: Herbie Cans, Matthew Margerison
Compositing: Ray Mongey
Additional Compositing: Jeremy Purcell, Niamh Moyles

Cast: Evan Lordan, Amy Huberman, Owen Roe, Caoimhe Ní Bhrádaigh, Sophie & Emma Desay, Lorraine Lordan


FESTIVALS:
Montreal International Animation Film Festival - ANIMAZE November 2022
The Lake County Film Festival November 2022
Heart of Gold Film Festival October 2022
Irish Film Festa May 2022
Cardiff Animation Festival April 2022
La Guarimba Film Festival August 2021
Woods Hole Film Festival July 2021
Cordillera International Film Festival July 2021
Barnes Film Festival June 2021
NAFF: Neum Animated Film Festival June 2021
Fastnet Film Festival May 2021
Athens International Film+Video Festival April 2021
Athens ANIMFEST March 2021
Animation Dingle March 2021
Chicago Irish Film Festival March 2021
Cinequest Film & VR Festival March 2021
Children's Film Festival Seattle February 2021
Dam Short Film Festival February 2021
KidFilm Festival January 2021
Flickers' Between Takes: A Cinema Fantasia December 2020
Foyle Film Festival November 2020
HollyShorts November 2020
Bucheon International Animation Festival October 2020
Tallgrass Film Festival October 2020
Bolton International Film Festival September 2020
Still Voices Film Festival August 2020
Deep In The Heart Film Festival August 2020
Newport Beach Film Festival August 2020
Anibar Animation Film Festival July 2020
Twister Alley Film Festival June 2020
Edinburgh International Film Festival June 2020
Cork International Film Festival November 2019