Time Piece (1965), An Experimental Short Film by
“Time Piece” is a brilliant experimental short film made by Jim Henson in 1965.
From the IMDB listing for “Time Piece”:
Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this nine-minute, experimental film, which was written, directed, and produced by Jim Henson-and starred Jim Henson! Screened for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in May of 1965, Time Piece enjoyed an eighteen-month run at one Manhattan movie theater and was nominated for an Academy Award for outstanding short subject.