Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:02:53 -0700 To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org From: Steve Axtell <steve-AT-axtell.com> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Francis on PBS Sprout Greg, so this is live puppeteer control of CG animated characters? I found this wiki with some photos. Was it a satisfying experience for Kristen? http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Henson_Digital_Performance_System Ax At 12:38 AM 6/20/2008, Gregory Ballora wrote: >I don't know if any of you get this cable station, PBS sprout, but >there is a show premiering on it tomorrow called "Francis". This show >was produced by Henson and HIT entertainment, and uses the HDPS >system (I think that stands for Henson Digital Puppetry Suite). It >was the first series to use HDPS, and it has taken almost 3 years for >it to reach the air. >Labor Day will be the premier of another HDPS show, in conjunction >with PBS called "Sid the Science Kid". > I happen to know about these, because my fabulous wife Kristin >performed Francis, and is currently performing on Sid. Hope someone >out there can see Francis and give us a report. >Greg Ballora > >_______________________________________________ >List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org >Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit >Archives: http://www.driftline.org Steve Axtell Axtell Expressions, Inc. **************************************** http://www.axtell.com The original content of this email or attachments is =A9 Axtell Expressions, Inc. _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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