Film
Time Piece
1965 · 9m · Comedy · Music · Fantasy
- IMDb
- 7.7
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
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.
Cast
Jim Henson
Man
Enid Cafritz
Wife
Jerry Juhl
Bartender
Frank Oz
Messenger boy
April March
Stripper
Diana Birkenfield
Dave Bailey
Drummer
Sandy Patterson
Dennis Paget
Jim Hutchison
Male Dancer
Barbara Richman
Don Sahlin
Comic
Crew
- Jim HensonDirector · Writer · Producer
- Ted NemethDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 7, 1965
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Fantasy
Similar films
Liquid Love
2022
Scary Car
2022
Do Not Ever Open
2016
Renewing Mikael
2014
Why Won't You Dance?
2023
How the Lion Cub and the Turtle Sang a Song
1974
Big Night
1996
Failure
2017
On the Path
2015
Gone Nutty
2004
PUSSYCAT
2010
U-turn
2017
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.