I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Film poster
Directed by
Screenplay byDave LaMattina
Produced byDave LaMattina
Chad N. Walker
Starring
CinematographyChad N. Walker
Edited byChad N. Walker
Music byJoshua Johnson
Distributed byFEG Pictures
Release dates
  • April 27, 2014 (2014-04-27) (Hot Docs)
  • May 6, 2015 (2015-05-06)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$75,156

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story is a 2014 American documentary film about Caroll Spinney, the original performer of Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch. The film received generally positive reviews.[1][2] It was shown at many film festivals, including the April 2014 Hot Docs Festival.[3][4]

  1. ^ "I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story". Metacritic. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  3. ^ Mullen, Patrick (May 1, 2014). "REVIEW: I Am Big Bird - The Carroll Spinney Story". Point of View. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  4. ^ Cipriani, Casey (October 27, 2014). "Tribeca Film Acquires Caroll Spinney Doc 'I Am Big Bird'". Indiewire. Retrieved November 26, 2015.