The Mantis ParableA film by Josh Staub 
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- Run time: 8 minutes
- Country of origin: United States
Genre:
Animation - GamesSynopsis:
Created in its entirety by first-time filmmaker Josh Staub, The Mantis Parable is the charming tale of a caterpillar trapped in a bug-collector's jar and in need of a helping hand.
Director:
Josh StaubWriter(s):
Josh StaubExecutive Producer(s):
Josh StaubProducer(s):
Josh Staub
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Prior Festival Screenings:
- Jackson Hole Film Festival, 2006
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, 2006
- Atlanta Film Festival, 2006
- Newport International Film Festival, 2006 ,
- Damah Film Festival, 2006,
- Tribeca Film Festival, 2006,
- Indianapolis International Film Festival, 2006,
- St. Paul International Film Festival, 2006
- Indie Lisboa Film Festival, 2006
- BIMINI Festival of Animated Films, 2006
- Sarasota Film Festival, 2006
- Philadelphia Film Festival, 2006
- Florida Film Festival, 2006
- Omaha Film Festival, 2006
- BAMKids Children's Film Festival, 2006
- Lake County Film Festival, 2006
- East Lansing Children's Film Festival, 2006
- Black Maria Film Festival, 2006
- Santa Barbara International Film Festival, 2006
- Spokane International Film Festival, 2006
- Florida Film Festival, 2006
- Imagina, 2006
- Palm Springs International Festival Of Short Films, 2005
- Starz® Denver International Film Festival, 2005
- Hollywood Film Festival, 2005
- Ion International Film Festival, 2005
- Rhode Island International Film Festival, 2005
- Seattle International Film Festival, 2005
- Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, 2005
- Winnipeg International Film Festival, 2005
- Uppsala International Short Film Festival, 2005
- Anima Mundi Animation Festival, 2005
- St. Louis International Film Festival, 2005
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Awards:
- Best Animated Short Film: Omaha International Film Festival, 2006 Best Animation Award And Winner: Future Filmmaker Award: Palm Springs International Festival Of Short Films, 2005
- Starz® People’s Choice Award – Best Short Film ; Starz® Denver International Film Festival, 2005
- Best Animated Film: Hollywood Film Festival, 2005
- 2005 International Animation Of The Year: Ion International Film Festival, 2005
- Best Children’s Film: Rhode Island International Film Festival, 2005
- Golden Space Needle Award – 4th Runner Up – Best Short Film: Seattle International Film Festival, 2005
- 2nd Prize – Best Animated Short Film: Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, 2005
- Best Animated Film: Winnipeg International Film Festival, 2005
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- 533 Statements
- 610
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- A Cigar at the Beach
- A Desire Obtained
- a disappearance foretold
- A Feast of Souls
- A Long Day
- A Still Life
- A Very Serious Person
- A Voice without a Face
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- Angel's Fall
- Angry Monk
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- Another Planet
- Aquarium
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- AthroughM
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- Balloonhat
- Bartholomew's Song
- Be Fruitful & Multiply
- Before We Fall In Love Again
- Beggar
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- Being Frank
- Bendito Machine
- Black Men and Me
- Blood Car
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- Bosta
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- Brooklyn: Among the Ruins
- Bug'N' Chicken
- Cabalerno
- Capital (everyone goes to Buenos Aires)
- Checkout
- Clean
- Clean
- Colour Blind
- Conflict Tiger
- Considering Democracy: 8 Things to Ask Your Representative
- Cravings
- Creating Karma
- Crossing Numbers
- Cycle of Change - Beijing, my old home
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- Dance Of The Dragon
- Dark Room
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- Ebb
- Eels
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- Eve of Understanding
- Every Step You Take
- Everybody Present!
- Eye Level
- Facechasers
- Father Figure
- Fatherhood Dreams
- Fiddler's Green
- Finkle's Odyssey
- Five Minutes
- Flower in the Pocket
- Flowers of Rwanda
- Following Bliss
- For a Few Marbles More
- For All the Marbles
- For You, My People
- Fourth Grade- B
- Friend wanted
- From Shtetl to Swing
- From The 50 Yard Line
- Gameboy
- Games of the European Countries
- Genesis Antipode
- 533 Statements
- A Feast of Souls
- Among The Thorns
- Angel's Fall
- Assumption
- AthroughM
- Bacchus
- Balloonhat
- Behave
- Bendito Machine
- Blood Car
- Blue Gold: World Water Wars
- Bride of Silence
- Capital (everyone goes to Buenos Aires)
- Clean
- Colour Blind
- Considering Democracy: 8 Things to Ask Your Representative
- Cycle of Change - Beijing, my old home
- Dalva
- Dead End Job
- Delivery
- Dentist
- Dial 'A' for Alphaman
- E.S.L English As A Second Language
- Ester
- Eve of Understanding
- Facechasers
- Fiddler's Green
- Flower in the Pocket
- Flowers of Rwanda
- For a Few Marbles More
- For All the Marbles
- Fourth Grade- B
- From The 50 Yard Line
- Gameboy
- Genesis Antipode
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- Jungle Beat
- Kaizer
- Keep Your Distance
- Lago Mio
- Latent Sorrow
- little man
- Love Conquers All
- Magic Cellar
- Me, My Bag and My Ball
- Means To An End
- Memory Lapse
- Model Man
- Monster Camp
- Mother
- Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress
- My Backyard Was A Mountain
- My Happy End
- Nina's Journey
- No Through Road
- One Night With You
- Pages of a Girl
- Paul's Grandpa
- Penny Dreadful
- Pensil
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- Polsupah
- Postcards From The Future
- Procrastination
- Radiophobia
- Road To Victory
- Rock 'n' Roll Suicide
- Self- Medicated
- Smile
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- Spin
- Straight Hike for the Butch Dyke
- the cream
- The Death of Michael Smith
- The District!
- The Drop
- The Great Zambini
- The Gymnast
- The Hobart Shakespeareans
- The Job
- The Listening Dead
- The Mantis Parable
- The Peace Tree
- The Resurrectionist
- The Walking Ink
- They Turned Our Desert Into Fire
- Tiny Katerina
- Tolerance
- Tomorrow Morning
- Vanaja
- What’s Bugging Seth
- You Don't Have A Can Opener
- You Me and Captain Longbridge
- 1000 Journals
- 20 Centimeters
- 4 Elements
- 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous
- 533 Statements
- 610
- A Chapter of Love
- A Cigar at the Beach
- A Desire Obtained
- a disappearance foretold
- A Feast of Souls
- A Long Day
- A Still Life
- A Very Serious Person
- A Voice without a Face
- A4
- Absolution
- All
- Almost Adult
- Amar
- Among The Thorns
- Angel's Fall
- Angry Monk
- Anne and the Reverend
- Another Planet
- Aquarium
- Assumption
- AthroughM
- August Days
- Bacchus
- Bahar
- Balloonhat
- Bartholomew's Song
- Be Fruitful & Multiply
- Before We Fall In Love Again
- Beggar
- Behave
- Being Frank
- Bendito Machine
- Black Men and Me
- Blood Car
- Bloody Mary
- Blue Gold: World Water Wars
- Bosta
- Boxed
- Bride of Silence
- Brooklyn: Among the Ruins
- Bug'N' Chicken
- Cabalerno
- Capital (everyone goes to Buenos Aires)
- Checkout
- Clean
- Clean
- Colour Blind
- Conflict Tiger
- Considering Democracy: 8 Things to Ask Your Representative
- Cravings
- Creating Karma
- Crossing Numbers
- Cycle of Change - Beijing, my old home
- Dalva
- Dance Of The Dragon
- Dark Room
- Darkbeat
- Date
- Dead End Job
- Delbert
- Delivery
- Dentist
- Dial 'A' for Alphaman
- Do Not Erase
- Dreamlines
- E.S.L English As A Second Language
- Earth Calling
- Ebb
- Eels
- Ester
- Eve of Understanding
- Every Step You Take
- Everybody Present!
- Eye Level
- Facechasers
- Father Figure
- Fatherhood Dreams
- Fiddler's Green
- Finkle's Odyssey
- Five Minutes
- Flower in the Pocket
- Flowers of Rwanda
- Following Bliss
- For a Few Marbles More
- For All the Marbles
- For You, My People
- Fourth Grade- B
- Friend wanted
- From Shtetl to Swing
- From The 50 Yard Line
- Gameboy
- Games of the European Countries
- Genesis Antipode
- Gie
- Gillery's Little Secret
- Gimme Kudos
- Hakim
- Happiness
- Happy Birthday 2 You
- Hard Boiled Chicken
- Hell on Wheels
- Hineini: Coming Out in a Jewish High School
- how i am
- How My Next Door Neighbour Discovered Life On Mars
- If I Fall
- Ilya and Marusya
- In Memory of Me
- In The Name of God
- In the Name of the Son
- In the Spotlight
- In Twilight's Shadow
- Indestructible
- Intercom
- Irene Williams: Queen of Lincoln Road
- Jews N the Hood
- John & Jane
- JUMP
- Jungle Beat
- Kaizer
- Kamp Katrina
- Keep Your Distance
- Khoda
- Kitchen
- Knight Film
- Konvex-T
- L.I.R.R.
- Lago Mio
- Last Stop for Paul
- Late Fragment: An Interactive Film
- Latent Sorrow
- Learn Self Defense
- little man
- Liza
- Loom
- Lost Postcards
- Love Conquers All
- Lovers
- Lucky
- Lunch Box
- Magic Cellar
- Maine Story
- max3 click!
- Me, My Bag and My Ball
- Means To An End
- Memory Lapse
- Mirror Mirror
- Mississippi
- Model Man
- Monster Camp
- Morbid Curiosity
- Mother
- Motion Studies
- Movie Monster Insurance
- Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress
- My Backyard Was A Mountain
- My Happy End
- My own 1000 square meters
- Naked on the Inside
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- Nina's Journey
- No Through Road
- Nobody's Shalom
- Now You See Me, Now You Don't
- Of Shadows and Men
- One Night With You
- One Too Many
- Order
- Over My Dad's Body
- Overnight, a Rose
- Pages of a Girl
- Park Shanghai
- Passage
- Passing
- Paul's Grandpa
- Penguin's Christmas
- Penny Dreadful
- Pensil
- Perfect Square
- Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea
- Playing Between Elephants
- Polsupah
- Possession
- Possession
- Postcards From The Future
- Power House
- Procrastination
- Protest!
- Puppets
- Queens of Sound- A Herstory of Reggae and Dancehall
- Quilombo Country
- Radiophobia
- Rapping with Shakespeare
- River Ways
- Road To Victory
- Rock 'n Tokyo
- Rock 'n' Roll Suicide
- Rock Bottom - Gay Men & Meth
- Rubb My Chubb: Fat Activism and the Fat Femme Mafia
- Scentsory Design
- Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
- Self- Medicated
- Shaken
- Shaolin Delivery Boy
- Single Mum
- Sistagod
- Small Avalanches
- Smart Machine
- Smile
- Solace
- Solitaire
- Some Space for Tomorrow
- Son Up
- Soufre
- Spin
- Straight Hike for the Butch Dyke
- Sunny
- Swiss Tunnel
- Take My Time
- Temerario
- That Fall
- The 23rd Psalm
- The Adventure
- The Best Kept Secret
- The Cascade and its Dust
- The Cave: An adaptation of Plato's Allegory in Clay
- The Children's Tree
- The Cleansing Rites
- The Cobbler’s Daughter
- the cream
- The Death of Michael Smith
- The District!
- The Drop
- The Embrace
- The Fall
- the fish
- The Flax
- The Grain
- The Great Zambini
- The Gymnast
- The Hobart Shakespeareans
- The Job
- The Job
- The Last American Freak Show
- The Last Monk
- The Listening Dead
- The Lives of Angels
- The Lives of Living Saints
- The Love Song of...
- The Mantis Parable
- The Masseur
- The Old Crocodile
- The Painte of Skies
- The Peace Tree
- The Pill
- The Pink Diary of Lori Lamby
- The Pink Mirror
- The Pit and the Pendulum
- The Red Box
- The Resurrectionist
- The Royal Nightmare
- The Secret Life of Houses
- The Skyjacker
- The Snowman
- The Stain On The Sidewalk
- The Walking Ink
- They Turned Our Desert Into Fire
- Things We Do When We Fall In Love
- This is not an End
- Tiny Katerina
- To The Sea
- Tokyo Rock 'n' Roll
- Tolerance
- Tomorrow Morning
- Tony Zear
- Transaction
- Transit of Venus
- Triumph of Life: The Survivors
- Two Homelands, Cuba and the Night
- Una Lira Soluzione
- Unbroken
- Vanaja
- Village People Radio Show
- War
- Water
- What’s Bugging Seth
- While You Are Here
- Word on the Str33t
- yeah no definitely
- You Don't Have A Can Opener
- You Me and Captain Longbridge
- You, Me and Him
- Zerophilia
- _grau
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