Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

This special screening will include a conversation afterwards with film Director, Constance Marks, Producer and Irvington resident, Corinne LaPook and Tau Bennett, a young puppeteer who appears in the film.

Every day, millions tune in to Sesame Street to see one of the world’s most adored and recognizable characters—a furry red monster named Elmo. Yet, with all of Elmo’s fame, the man behind the icon is able to walk down the street without being recognized.
..meet Kevin Clash.  Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg and including interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others, this intimate, captivating and award-winning documentary offers up a rare, behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.



“It is impossible to come out of this documentary without wanting to hug someone”  New York Magazine.

FREE RAFFLE--GIGANTIC BASKET FILLED WITH ELMO ITEMS including 2 LIMITED EDITION Being Elmo t-shirts plus one item AUTOGRAPHED BY KEVIN CLASH!
1hr 20 min.  Documentary PG
for more information:  www.beingelmo.com