File puptcrit/puptcrit.0806, message 206


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
>
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