Puppetry Movies

In the late afternoon sun the greedy landlord accosts the industrious farmer, demanding he pays the rent.

Documentary about Jirí Trnka and how he works.

A stop-motion adaptation of the 1981 novel by geologist Dougal Dixon of the same name, which explores the speculative paths of evolution of modern...

Now that the 3 suns have aligned and the last surviving race of Syentees has died it is up to the Eneber priests to bring back magic to the land of...

A young girl is playing on some waste ground when she finds a pencil with a face. Whatever she draws with the pencil becomes real. Just an ordinary...

Your final attempt to escape your misery sends you on a journey through the wetlands, the ruins of a fascist metropolis and beyond the atmosphere of...

Part documentary, part daydream, this co-created film sees residents of a small town in Norfolk re-enact their memories, with other residents...

A series of vignettes, in which Noel-Noel appears as the moderator, lecturer, commentator and leading actor, that examine the bores and pests of...

Sure we’re interested in Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often...

The crusades come to life in Egyptian artist Wael Shawky’s beautiful Cabaret Crusades. Inspired by the writings of Lebanese writer Amin...

In the middle of the forest, a bear finds an abandoned hut full of food and sweets and encounters different animals while staying there.

"Golpe a golpe" (Family coup) was a Chilean television sitcom from the 1970s and 1980s. In this series, the family of the stern anti-communist...

An inexplicable wave of sadness has washed over the world after a storm. One sweet treat seems to be the only cure - cotton candy.

In 1992, an independent South African puppetry group, the African Research and Educational Puppetry Program, were invited by OXFAM (Canada) to bring...

After finding their way into a recently abandoned farmhouse, five animals - a donkey, a duck, a rooster, a lamb, and a pig - learn the human meaning...

Two strangers. Two personalities. One hand-made secret.

'The Mystery in Old Bath bath' is puppet movie created by Quintron and Miss Pussycat as part of the ongoing series 'Trixie and the Treetrunks'. In...

Middle-aged, childless couple Olivia and Gavin donate to ‘adopt’ a penguin from a television advert. Their lives are changed when the...

Cartoon rabbit Oswald puts on a live-action puppet show.

The third of six documentary specials on puppetry presented by Jim Henson. This special features the artistry of American puppeteer Bruce Schwartz,...