Time Piece (movie)

Time Piece (movie)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Jim Henson
  • Production companies: The Jim Henson Company, Muppets, Inc.
  • Genre: Comedy, Music, Fantasy
  • Release date: 5/7/1965
  • Run time: 9 min.

Movie 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.

Actors

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Role(s): Man

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Enid Cafritz

Enid Cafritz

Role(s): Wife

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Jerry Juhl

Jerry Juhl

Role(s): Bartender

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Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Role(s): Messenger boy

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April March

April March

Role(s): Stripper

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