The Bug Trainer (2009)

4.0/10 53 min Documentary

Overview

The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation directors to help us understand why he is considered one of the greatest creators of the animation world.

Cast

Gediminas Girdvainis

Wladyslaw Starewicz

Nikolai Izvolov

Self - Russian film historian

Władysław Starewicz

Self (archive footage)

Marcin Giżycki

Self - Polish art and film historian

Stephen Quay

Self - stop-motion animator

Timothy Quay

Self - stop-motion animator

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