Being Elmo Trailer Captures the Life of the Man Behind the Puppet
Matt Ho — September 26, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: youtube & theawesomer
Sesame Street was a huge part of my childhood, so watching the Being Elmo trailer was a real delight for me and it'll certainly put a smile on anyone's face.
The release of the Being Elmo trailer provides an exclusive look into the upcoming documentary on the beloved puppet. As the name suggests, the documentary will examine a behind-the-scenes look into Kevin Clash, the man who has been playing the character all these years. Scenes from the trailer talks about Clash's life, his dreams of working on the Jim Henson set and eventually voicing one of the most lovable muppets of all time. From the looks of it, the documentary is heartful, feel-good and will no doubt be a favorite among children and adults.
Being Elmo will open October 21st.
The release of the Being Elmo trailer provides an exclusive look into the upcoming documentary on the beloved puppet. As the name suggests, the documentary will examine a behind-the-scenes look into Kevin Clash, the man who has been playing the character all these years. Scenes from the trailer talks about Clash's life, his dreams of working on the Jim Henson set and eventually voicing one of the most lovable muppets of all time. From the looks of it, the documentary is heartful, feel-good and will no doubt be a favorite among children and adults.
Being Elmo will open October 21st.
Trend Themes
1. Puppetry Revival - The popularity of the Being Elmo trailer highlights a growing interest in the art of puppetry and could lead to a resurgence in the industry.
2. Celebrity Documentaries - The success of Being Elmo suggests a trend towards documentaries that explore the lives of influential people that have touched the lives of many, with a particular focus on children's entertainment figures.
3. Nostalgia Marketing - Companies using nostalgia to market their products and services could tap into the emotional connection people have with childhood memories of beloved characters such as Elmo.
Industry Implications
1. Film and Entertainment - The release of Being Elmo highlights the potential for documentaries and films that explore the lives of influential figures in the entertainment industry.
2. Children's Media - There is a continued demand for high-quality children's entertainment content, and the interest in Being Elmo suggests an opportunity for new programming or innovative approaches to existing children's media franchises.
3. Toys and Games - Companies that appeal to nostalgia and use character licensing agreements with beloved children's programming could find success in the toy and game industry, especially when targeting adult consumers who grew up with the characters.
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