: the production or creation of puppets or puppet shows
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: the art of manipulating puppets
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The practical work of puppetry and animatronics mixed with top-tier CGI blended wonderfully, with standout sequences including the spacecrafts and scenes set in space, and the controversial but effective revival of Ian Holm’s android character Ash.—Mark Hughes, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 The choreography and puppetry merge in such extraordinary spectacles as a graceful gazelle or a hyena scooting on its posterior.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 Nov. 2024 Writer/director Isaiah Saxon, who makes his directorial debut with the film, took to X to explain how animatronics, puppetry, and more effects were utilized in lieu of AI.—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024 With the Muppets, Henson invented an entirely new genre born out of centuries-old traditions of puppetry.—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for puppetry
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