Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)

overview : Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson. Displaying his creativity and talent at a young age, Kevin ultimately found a home on Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary includes rare archival footage, interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others and offers a behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.

Release Date : Oct 21, 2011

Runtime : 1h 20m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : Constance Marks Productions

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : puppeteer, puppet, biography, puppetry, woman director