The Cat That Barked
Comedy
Action
Family Friendly
A hilarious and heartwarming story about Whiskers, a cat who mysteriously wakes up one day only able to bark. Rejected by his fellow felines and misunderstood by dogs, Whiskers embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find where he truly belongs in a world divided by species.
Quick Facts
Duration:
2 min 45 sec
2 min 45 sec
Release Date:
March 2025
March 2025
Director:
Dead Fish Team
Dead Fish Team
Awards:
Best Meow
Best Meow
Main Character
Whiskers the Confused
Watch Stats
Views:
12.5K
Likes:
1.2K
Rating:
Production Notes
Animated entirely in 2D using traditional techniques.
Voice acting recorded in a closet (best acoustics!).
Coffee consumed during production: 47 cups.
Frames hand-drawn: 4,125.
Late nights: too many to count.
Cast & Crew
- Director: Sophia Rose
- Storyboard: Team Dead Fish
- Voices: Indie VA Collective
- Music: House of Waves
- Sound: Cat Purr Studio
Tech Specs
- Resolution: 4K (3840x2160)
- Aspect: 1.85:1
- Frame Rate: 24 fps
- Color: DCI-P3
- Audio: 5.1 Surround
Festival & Release Plan
Sundance Shorts
Submitted
Submitted
Annecy
In Progress
In Progress
Online Premiere
May 2025
May 2025
