The Mantis Parable

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Synopsis

Created in its entirety by first-time filmmaker Josh Staub, The Mantis Parable is the charming tale of a humble caterpillar trapped in a bug collector's jar and in need of a helping hand.

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Production Company

Jubilee Studios

Director

Josh Staub

Filmmaker Notes

From story to visuals to music and sound, Josh created this computer animated film over an 18 month span at home in his spare time.

By day, Josh is the Art and Visual Design Director for Cyan Worlds, the creators of the popular games Myst, Riven, and URU: Ages Beyond Myst.

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19 February 2008

Trailer for The Mantis Parable

A trailer has been added for Josh Staub's 'The Mantis Parable'

30 August 2007

Mantis Parable wins in Denver

Josh Staub's "The Mantis Parable" has taken the People's Choice Award at the Denver International Film Festival.

21 November 2005

Winners announced at Chicago International Children's Film Festival

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