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MEAT PUPPET: Eros V on Puppet Possession & the Power of Great Titles

MEAT PUPPET: Eros V on Puppet Possession & the Power of Great Titles

Update: 2024-11-26
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The story of a man-child, obsessed with toys, who finds himself possessed by a puppet, Eros V’s BIFA nominated, twice SXSW winning horror-comedy short ‘Meat Puppet’ was always going to turn heads. Directors Notes caught up with Eros to learn how a conversation with The Jim Henson Company inspired the short, the unusual challenges actors David Jonsson and Máiréad Tyers had to master for their roles and the lo-fi techniques behind the magic trick of bringing a puppet to life on a shoestring budget.
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MEAT PUPPET: Eros V on Puppet Possession & the Power of Great Titles

MEAT PUPPET: Eros V on Puppet Possession & the Power of Great Titles

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