Time Piece movie poster

Time Piece

May 7, 1965 0h 9m 7.1/10 (33 votes)

Originally released in 1965. Time Piece is a comedy/music film. directed by Jim Henson. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jim Henson, Enid Cafritz, and Jerry Juhl

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 7, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 0h 9m 9 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (33 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Muppets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Time Piece about?

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 p...

Who directed Time Piece?

Time Piece was directed by Jim Henson.

How long is Time Piece?

Time Piece has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).

When was Time Piece released?

Time Piece was released on May 7, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Time Piece?

The main cast of Time Piece includes Jim Henson, Enid Cafritz, Jerry Juhl, Frank Oz, April March.