Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
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.
Director: Constance Marks
Whoopi Goldberg Narrator (voice) |
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Frank Oz Self |
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Kevin Clash Self |
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Bill Barretta Self |
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Fran Brill Self |
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Joan Ganz Cooney Self |
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Arsenio Hall Self |
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Hugh Jackman Self |
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Kermit Love Self |
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Martin P. Robinson Self |
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Rosie O'Donnell Self |
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Cheryl Henson Self |
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Caroll Spinney Self |
Directing | Constance Marks | Director |
Production | Constance Marks | Producer |
Editing | Philip Shane | Editor |
Writing | Philip Shane | Writer |
Directing | Philip Shane | Co-Director |
Production | Corinne LaPook | Producer |
Camera | James J. Miller | Director of Photography |
Production | James J. Miller | Producer |
Sound | Joel Goodman | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Ken Hahn | Supervising Sound Editor |
Sound | Ken Hahn | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Editing | Justin Weinstein | Editor |
Writing | Justin Weinstein | Writer |
Sound | Jay Fisher | Sound Editor |