Movies: Puppetry

In 1992, an independent South African puppetry group, the African Research and Educational Puppetry Program, were invited by OXFAM (Canada) to bring their highly successful educational program 'Puppets Against Aids' to tour rural and regional Canada ...

A lonely creature learns patience when it comes to making a friend....

A boy's dog has run off and, with the help of unfortunately named marionette Handy, the kid learns to use a telephone to find him....

'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 this adventure the Happy Tree is sick and can't give out secret messages from the Center of the Earth a...

The Puppeteer is a powerful, moving glimpse into the art of puppetry and the passion of a brilliant artist. The film treats viewers to Igor's street corner magic and following a dramatic turn of events, leaves us to reflect on life, art and the pursu...

A monkey who works as a private eye picks up his next big case. Will he crack it, or will it crack him?...

After a series of failed pitches, a has-been TV presenter's attempts to get his old show rebooted are stifled after his puppet goes missing....

An English language, feature-length version of the Japanese marionette series 'Ekkusu bonbâ'. As the year 3000 approaches, a war-torn Solar System is invaded by the Imperial Alliance. The experimental X Bomber spacecraft with its young crew must def...

An old timbal performer in a puppet theater has a secret past....

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 Sablewood....

MANOS: The Hands of Felt is a puppet musical re-imagining of the cult classic MANOS: The Hands of Fate. The film's story of a family vacation gone horribly wrong combines with the backstage drama of a movie shoot gone horribly wrong to tell the bizar...

A lucid dream turned nightmarish reality. A ship sinking into a world of fear. A short film that’s mostly puppetry by one of America's most prolific twentieth century artists....

A young girl must take part in a dangerous task in order to complete her doll collection....

Johnny Diamonds stars in this musical adventure set in ancient mythological greece. Johnny Orpheus returns home to the peaceful village of Salamis to find that it has come upon troubled times. Assembling a crew of heroes like no other, Johnny sets s...

Documentary about the puppeteering in Jabba the Hutt for Return of the Jedi....

A boy puppet falls in love with a girl puppet. In a cruel twist of fate,they are separated when they are purchased by different people. When they chance upon each other again, the boy puppet does everything in his power to return to her side....

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

We payed the Creatures of Yes five hundred dollars to dip their hands in water. You won't believe their reactions! Have you ever touched water before? And if so, did you like it? Creatures of Yes is a weekly puppet show about positivity and inclusivi...

Red starts her own club, but only Cotterpin Doozer is interested; Cotterpin tries to convince the other Doozers to be friends with the Fraggles; and Cotterpin and Gobo Fraggle search for the original cave of the Doozers....

A five hour and forty-five minute film set on board a BLAH Airlines flight - the boring, beige and dull antithesis of the innovative and stylish experience when flying Virgin America. The film, which will be screened on April 10 as part of the offici...