Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | |
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Directed by | Constance Marks |
Produced by | Constance Marks Corinne LaPook James Miller |
Written by | Philip Shane Justin Weinstein |
Narrated by | Whoopi Goldberg |
Music by | Joel Goodman |
Cinematography | James Miller |
Editing by | Philip Shane Justin Weinstein |
Distributed by | Submarine Entertainment |
Release date(s) | January 14, 2011(Sundance) October 21, 2011 (United States) |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey is a 2011 American documentary film directed by Constance Marks about Kevin Clash, the puppeteer behind Elmo, the widely beloved Sesame Street character.
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The film follows Clash on his early years in Baltimore, Maryland, how he came to meet Kermit Love and Jim Henson, and the phenomenon of Elmo.
The film was first premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.