I Am Big Bird

The Life and Career of Puppet Performer Caroll Spinney

An affectionate portrait of Caroll Spinney, the beloved puppeteer responsible for creating worldwide icons out of Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for the last 45 years.

Winner of an Audience Award for Best Feature at the Philadelphia Film Festival. Official Selection at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

"The kind of heartwarming, sentimental tale of a gentle soul that the PBS show's iconic character would love." - Betsy Sharkey, The Los Angeles Times