
Story Horse is an Irish production company founded by Chris Dicker, committed to crafting stories that foster deep emotional connections—taking audiences on unforgettable journeys filled with laughter, wonder, and self-discovery. With a talented team of world-class artists, storytellers, and innovators, we push creative boundaries across animation, film, and games, creating memorable characters and worlds full of humour, heart, and depth.
Here are some of the award winning shows and games that Chris Dicker has created, developed, and collaborated on over the years.
His experience spans animation, film, and games, working closely with industry leaders to bring compelling stories to life.
Story Horse offers script-to-screen creative solutions across animation, film, and games. From storytelling and character development to full-scale production, we craft original content and help IP owners build franchises with long-term potential. We consult on development slates and individual brands, offering industry insights, production support, and strategic guidance to studios, networks, and creators navigating today’s evolving media landscape. Based in Ireland, we also help partners maximise Irish and European tax incentives, making Story Horse a smart and cost-effective choice for co-productions and content development.
Before you go, check out what we’ve been up to!
We have an exciting slate of original projects in development, including feature films, digital-first brands, and limited animated series. Alongside our partners, we're also expanding these worlds through games and live shows, bringing our stories to life across multiple platforms.
Chris Dicker - Founder
Chris has recently created and developed on an original CG theatrical feature film with Spin Master as well as exec producing and directing on a diverse slate of original IP. He has written and visually developed projects for Netflix, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, Disney and the BBC. Previously he headed up development at the multi-award-winning Irish Animation Studio JAM Media.