How to Film Puppets

Have you ever wondered what it takes to film a puppet for your project? We've got some helpful tips that will save your production time and money, while allowing the puppeteer to deliver a quality performance! Swazzle’s team of professional puppet designers and builders has constructed custom puppets for film, television, new media and the stage. Some notable projects include the Netflix series Waffles and Mochi, Showtime series Kidding starring Jim Carrey, Comedy Central’s Crank Yankers and the Netflix series Big Mouth. Watch our puppet reel:    • Puppet Building Demo Reel - Swazzle Inc   Learn more about Swazzle by visiting http://www.swazzle.com/ contact@swazzle.com Produced by: Sean and Patrick Johnson Follow us on Instagram: @swazzlepuppetstudio   / swazzlepuppetstudio   Follow us on Facebook:   / swazzle   Edited by Rachel Herrick @adorkablerachel    / adorkablerachel   Follow on Instagram: @adorkablerachel   / adorkablerachel   Featured Projects: Crank Yankers Kidding Waffles + Mochi Big Mouth Claws Mack & Moxy Just Eat Campaign feat. Katy Perry Your Own Flavor Hammy and Shemmy NTTA Toll Tag Campaign Aquarium of the Pacific's Pacific Pals Zobey The Super7 Show Jonny Machete 0:00 Intro 1:12 Puppeteers 2:20 Monitor 3:45 Puppet Wraglers 4:18 Storyboards 4:46 Camera Placement 5:38 Additional Equipment 6:25 Conclusion