Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey: Press reviews

'Moving, engaging and guaranteed to put a smile on your face'

'a winning tale of the persistence and creativity behind one of the most famous and fuzziest faces in the world'

'Constance Marks's delightful, unpretentious documentary both captures the man in all his complex simplicity and throws light on his craft.'

'After Jason Segel's fur-filled revival, rejoice in a documentary to make you laugh and, yes, cry.'

'A charming, if occasionally surface-deep look at the man behind the fur'

'no seams appear, the drawers full of minutely stitched eyes and ears like the perfect physical articulation of a thousand small and amusing ideas.'

'it's a nice moment for this sweet-natured documentary about Kevin Clash, the puppeteer regarded as dauphin to the late Jim Henson [and] the man who created the much-loved Elmo character on Sesame Street'

'Affectionate profile of a Sesame Street puppeteer.'

'what it lacks in refinement it makes up for in infectious warmth'

'what it lacks in refinement it makes up for in infectious warmth'