Jim Henson

While Jim Henson is best known as an innovator who created some of the most widely beloved television series and films of all time including The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal, he also made a string of experimental films that pushed the boundaries of what the wider public associated with his name and the film medium in general. This collection features a number of these short films, bringing the visionary’s early experimental...

In a parody of film noir gangster films of the 1930's wisecracking canine Ace Yu arrives in Dog City and soon comes up against crime boss Bugsy.

Australian puppeteer Richard Bradshaw is best known for his inventive and hilarious shadow puppetry.

Inventive French artist, Philippe Genty, uses all facets of puppetry from stringed marionettes to hand puppets.

Russian artist Sergei Obraztsov is hailed as one of the world’s greatest puppeteers.

American puppeteer Bruce D. Schwartz’s one-man show encompasses the comedic as well as the highly sensitive and tragic.

Combining puppetry and vibrant graphics, this is a tale about the importance of preserving the environment and protecting endangered species. Originally aired as part of The Jim Henson Hour.

HENSON'S PLACE profiles the man who has been hailed a genius and whose creativity and imagination have entertained audiences around the world.

Struggling to make ends meet, Mrs. Otter and her son, Emmet, face yet another bleak Christmas until Emmet secretly decides to enter Frog Town Hollow's first annual talent contest.

On the planet of Thra, the last Gefling sets out to restore an ancient crystal, thereby restoring peace to a world ruled by the evil Skeksis; Sarah wishes her brother would be taken away by goblins, but when he really is stolen, she sets out to rescue him and has to cross the Labyrinth before she can get to the castle and save her brother from the Goblin King.