WLADYSLAW STAREWICZ

DIRECTING

Wladyslaw Starewicz (Russian: Владисла́в Алекса́ндрович Старе́вич; August 8, 1882 – February 26, 1965) was a Polish-Russian stop-motion animator notable as the author of the first puppet-animated film The Beautiful Leukanida (1912).

He also used dead insects and other animals as protagonists of his films.