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Time Piece

Time Piece

May 07, 1965 9m
7.3
31 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Time Piece
Companies The Jim Henson Company, Muppets, Inc.
Countries United States of America
Keywords jazz, avant-garde, short film, experimental film