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cameramans revenge and other fantastic tales ladislaw starewicz full frame
the legendary ladislaw starewicz created some of the most imaginative and loveliest works of puppet animation ever filmed . while working in russia he directed his first classic the cameramans revenge 1912 a story of love and infidelity among the insects and the recently rediscovered the insects christmas 1913 a dazzlingly beautiful film of the yuletide celebrations of a christmas tree ornament and his tiny friends . after relocating to paris starewicz made the political allegory frogland 1922 the gorgeous hand colored fable voice of the nightingale 1923 the irresistible the mascot 1933 and the snowland fantasy winter carousel 1958 . starewiczs grasshoppers dogs frogs dolls and other creatures portray heroics and follies with an exuberance of humor and invention . they will delight viewers both young and old .
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