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Time Piece( 1965)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jim Henson

      Man

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      Enid Cafritz

      Wife

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      Jerry Juhl

      Bartender

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      Frank Oz

      Messenger boy

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      April March

      Stripper

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      Diana Birkenfield

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      Dave Bailey

      Drummer

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      Sandy Patterson

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      Dennis Paget

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      Jim Hutchison

      Male Dancer

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      Barbara Richman

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      Don Sahlin

      Comic

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • jazz
    • avant-garde
    • short film
    • experimental film