Josephine and the Roach, 2012
Short, 15 minutes
California
Maine Premiere
Nominated: Best Short, People’s Choice
Showtimes:
Free Grace Church – Saturday, April 6th at 4:15pm
The Public Theatre – Sunday, April 7th at 10:45am
Director: Jonathan Langager
Producers: Josh Tate, Christie Hagenburger, Damon Stea
Writers: Jonathan Langager and Joe Swanson
This surreal, offbeat short tells the story of a cockroach and the woman he loves. Her brutish husband stands in the way of their happiness, so the roach inhabits his brain, controlling him, in order to be with her.
Josephine and the Roach Trailer from Jonathan Langager on Vimeo.
Festivals & Awards
Rooftop Films, NYC
HatchFest, Montana
Austin Film Festival
Jim Henson’s Puppets on Film Series
Slamdance
Winner: The Charles and Lucille King Finishing Fund Award
Winner: The ASC Heritage Award