Time Piece (1965)
9m
Running Time
May 7, 1965Release Date
Time Piece (1965)
9m
Running Time
May 7, 1965Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Jim Henson
Man
Enid Cafritz
Wife
Frank Oz
Messenger boy
Dennis Paget
Actor
April March
Stripper
Barbara Richman
Actress
Diana Birkenfield
Actress
Dave Bailey
Drummer
Sandy Patterson
Actress
Jim Hutchison
Male Dancer
Jerry Juhl
Bartender
Don Sahlin
Comic / Special Effects
Carrol Conroy
Makeup & Hair / Costume Design
Rudy Van Gelder
Sound Recordist
Don Sebesky
Composer
George Devens
Musician
Ted Nemeth
Cinematographer
Frank C. Andriello
Sound Effects
Ed Shaunessy
Musician
Bill Schwartau
Recording Supervision
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 7, 1965
StatusReleased
Running Time9m
Filming LocationsConnecticut · New York City · New Jersey, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
avant-garde
short
experimental film
jazz
Wiki.
Time Piece is a 1965 American experimental short film directed, written, produced by and starring Jim Henson. The film depicts an ordinary man living in constant motion, in a desperate attempt to escape the passage of time. Time Piece is notable as one of the few live-action projects Jim Henson produced that did not involve any form of puppetry. The short film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1966.
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