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Time Piece (1965)

★ 7.1/10 9 min Comedy, Music, Fantasy United States English
Director: Jim Henson
Writer: Jim Henson
Streaming: Not available

Description

Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this 9-minute experimental film, which was written, directed, and produced by Jim Henson. Screened for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in May of 1965, "Time Piece" enjoyed an eighteen-month run at one Manhattan movie theater and was nominated for an Academy Award for Outstanding Short Subject.

Top Cast

Jim Henson
Jim Henson Man
Enid Cafritz Wife
Jerry Juhl
Jerry Juhl Bartender
Frank Oz
Frank Oz Messenger boy
April March Stripper
Diana Birkenfield
Dave Bailey Drummer
Sandy Patterson

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