20 February 2009 Factual 53 mins
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.
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Gediminas Girdvainis as Wladyslaw Starewicz
Nikolai Izvolov as Self - Russian film historian
Władysław Starewicz as Self (archive footage)
Marcin Giżycki as Self - Polish art and film historian
Stephen Quay as Self - stop-motion animator
Timothy Quay as Self - stop-motion animator
Darius Miniotas as the Bug (voice)
Donatas Ulvydas Director
Linas Augutis Director
Rasa Miškinytė Producer
Linas Augutis Writer
Donatas Ulvydas Writer
Jonas Banys Writer
Lithuania 20 February 2009
United States 16 April 2010
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