The Praying Mantis
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About This Movie
The Praying Mantis is a 2009 short film from The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society. This unique piece features the work of filmmaker Charmian de Forde and showcases music by Duke Ellington.
This film is a rarity that was copied at 24 frames per second from a 16mm black and white Kodak print. The scarcity of such prints makes it a unique find for collectors, especially those interested in early experimental cinema. Its blend of audio and visual artistry, combined with the historical context of its creation, certainly piques collector interest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Praying Mantis?
The Praying Mantis is a short film from The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society.
Who directed The Praying Mantis?
The Praying Mantis was directed by Charmian de Forde.
What music is featured in The Praying Mantis?
The film features music by Duke Ellington, including the tracks "Mooche" and "Black and Tan."
What is the running time of The Praying Mantis?
The running time of The Praying Mantis is 6 minutes and 22 seconds.
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