I’m an independent filmmaker and puppeteer in Toronto, Canada who blogs about puppetry and film.
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European Buildings built out of paper by Megan Brain.
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Hand craved foam puppet head by Phil Fletcher.
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Simpsons couch gag animated by John K.
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The Stan Winston School of Character Arts founded by veterans of the Stan Winston Studio has been regularly posting rare and never-before-seen footage from Legacy Effect's work, including this latest video of their crew rehearsing with raptor puppets for The Lost World: Jurassic Park...
A great look behind-the-scenes at the making of the Godzilla suit for the movie monster's self-titled film debut in...
Jim Henson shows viewers around the Muppet Workshop in this 1989 segment for CBS This...
A great (and rare) look at the men who build traditional water puppets in a small village in Northern Vietnam. This is from a documentary that Italian film student Alessandra Grassi is currently working on. She spent two months in Vietnam in 2011 and if this footage is any indication, her film is going to...
Tough Pigs recently sat down for an interview with Bonnie Erickson, a former head of the Muppet Workshop and currently the Executive Director of the Jim Henson...
Todd the Puppet Master demonstrates the proper glue gun...
How To Train Your Dragon Live is a new $20 million-plus arena show from the same team responsible for the internationally touring arena show Walking With...
I've been lucky enough to collaborate with Mathieu René (see previous post) - better known online as "Creaturiste" - off and on for past few years thanks to our mutual association with Unraku.He's one of the most knowledgeable and innovative puppet and mask makers working in papier mache anywhere in the world and he's now...
A look at the creative process of Geahk Burchill, founder of The Cast Iron Carousel Marionette...
Just some absolutely incredible animatronics by John...
If you haven't already watched this you need to. It's an inspiring TED Talk with Handspring Puppet Company co-founders Adrian Kohler and Basil Jones explaining the evolution of their puppets, which culminated in the incredible horses of...
I don't generally post puppet making videos here, but since it's Chinese New Year I thought that this look at the making of a Lion head for a Chinese Lion Dance was...
