I love Wallace and Grommit. They have a unique and fantastic style. This video is a great making of video of how they made their most recent short film “A Matter of Loaf and Death” Lots of great stuff here. Click on the link above to check it out.
Siebenstein ist der Titel einer der erfolgreichsten deutschen Kinderserie mit. Die Serie wird seid 1989 im ZDF und KI.KA. ausgestrahlt! Die Ladenbesitzerin Siebenstein, ihr Rabe Rudi und der weitgereiste Koffer – das ist das ‘Siebenstein’-Trio, das die Kinder seit dem Sendestart Ende 1989 liebgewonnen haben. Namhafte Kinderbuchautoren (wie Paul Maar oder Cornelia Funke) steuerten Geschichten bei. Geschichten, die [...]
I can honestly say I’ve never watched The Bill O’Reilly Show…except for his foul mouth “flip out” behind the scenes video on Youtube. This recent video posting however, has garnered a couple of watches from yours truly. Sesame Workshop VP Sherrie Westin introduces Bill O’Reilly to Spill O’Reilly. In my opinion the puppetry isn’t that well performed; the [...]
It’s time to get the faux fur out and start building a puppet from Project Puppet’s amazing new pattern! The Borsa is a pattern which will allow you to use live hand performing. Even though the pattern is in the Monster Series of patterns don’t let that hinder your imagination…remember that Project Puppet Patterns allow you [...]
Warning: Video contains scenes of horror and coarse corpse language- viewer discretion is advised Matt Ficner from Creepy Puppet Project has created another horrific short video. This time shine up that disco ball and get out those platform shoes because we are going to be disco dancing with zombies! Matt discusses the production of this [...]
Two days ago the Muppets released another video on Youtube, this time spoofing Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody. The video has included the option for it to be watched in 1080p (HD). I personally have never seen the Muppets in High Definition before, which made the experience even more satisfying. You can really see the true craftsmanship up close, [...]
Ella from Rocketboom had the pleasure of interviewing many Sesame Street characters in celebration of their 40th Anniversay. Most of the interviews seem improvisational for the most part, so it makes for some really neat moments.
Here is an article from the Toronto Star’s Stephen Marche (a novelist and culture columnist). He disusses the recent rise of puppetry into mainstream media! Toronto Star Article dated November 14th, 2009. “The reappearance of puppets in our culture has been swift and sudden. Only 10 years ago, John Cusack’s depressed and impoverished puppeteer from [...]
Sesame Street celebrates its 40th anniversary today! So take out a little time and remember some of your favorite Sesame Street moments…there’s plenty from which to choose. Here’s one of my all-time favorites. What’s yours?
Moving Puppet is a French puppet production studio that has been an inspiration to me for a long time. I love the fun and slightly bizarre look to the characters that they create. The website is in French, but the work speaks for itself. To see their work in action, be sure to check out [...]
