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The Passion and Puppetry of Ronnie Burkett

Groundbreaking theatre artist Ronnie Burkett has wowed audiences for decades with his imaginative and provocative reinventions of puppetry and storytelling. The Passion and Puppetry of Ronnie invites us into his home studio and his creative process, as the puppeteer generously and vulnerably reflects on a career that has pushed boundaries while allowing him to be genuinely himself.
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Groundbreaking theatre artist Ronnie Burkett has wowed audiences for decades with his imaginative and provocative reinventions of puppetry and storytelling. The Passion and Puppetry of Ronnie invites us into his home studio and his creative process, as the puppeteer generously and vulnerably reflects on a career that has pushed boundaries while allowing him to be genuinely himself.

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  • recipient
    Ronnie Burkett
  • writer
    Michelle Mama
  • director
    Michelle Mama
  • featuring
    Schnitzel
    Esmé Massengill
    Niles Percypress
    Edna Rural
  • executive producer
    Chanda Chevannes
  • producer
    Jon Montes
  • director of photography
    Lulu Wei
  • editor
    Sarah Bachinski
  • administrator
    Isabelle Limoges
  • production coordinator
    Lucia Corak
    Eponine Young
  • sound recordist
    Matt Beckett
  • first assistant camera
    Khanh Tudo
  • makeup artist
    Heather Jennings
  • production supervisor
    Marcus Matyas
  • technical coordinator
    Julien Archambault
    Kevin Riley
    Daniel Lord
  • technical support - editing
    Pierre Dupont
    Albert Kurian
    Patrick Trahan
  • assistant editor
    Pranay Nichani
  • titles
    Mélanie Bouchard
  • online editing
    Yannick Carrier
  • sound design
    Daniel Toussaint
  • re-recording mixer
    Geoff Mitchell
  • translation
    Difuze inc.
  • subtitling
    Difuze inc.
  • program coordinator
    Sylvie Azoulay
  • legal counsel
    Christian Pitchen
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