A film in two parts. Part 1 illustrates the processes of making a glove puppet in detail. Part 2 shows the construction of a stage for the puppets and their manipulation. The story of Hansel and Gretel is performed.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000033
Language
English
Subject categories
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Crafts & Visual Arts → Puppet making
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Music & Performing Arts → Puppet theater
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)