Monday, December 27, 2021

PREMIERE ANNOUNCEMENT - "BERNICE, TOO" IS COMING TO THE WARNER THEATRE!

 Join us at the historic Warner Theatre in Torrington Connecticut for the premiere screening of Elmwood Productions' newest movie 
"Bernice, Too"!


Tickets coming soon!

More exciting details coming soon as well!

Save the date - 2/18/22.

About "Bernice, Too"
Two men.  One wheelchair.  And a day in their lives...  The world is a wonderful and strange place.  Let's spend some time in theirs. 
Starring a cast of puppets, in a world of our creation.  Nothing too deep.  But, maybe just deep enough.

PG-13 for some cartoonish violence and language.

https://www.warnertheatre.org/

http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions

Saturday, December 25, 2021

"Bernice, Too" - Official Trailer

Coming 2/18/2022 from Elmwood Productions.

"Bernice, Too" - Two men. One wheelchair.
The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough.

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -

#whoisbernice #elmwoodproductions #elmwoodpuppets #indiefilm #undergroundfilm 

Thursday, December 23, 2021

The Night Before "Claw"mas...

 

Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from


Copyright 2021 The Claw’s Corner
Produced by Rich Cyr -
 

Edited by Jon Bristol - http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html and subscribe to Elmwood Productions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ElmwoodProductions/featured 

Monday, December 20, 2021

TONITE! - Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills – Elmwood Productions 20TH Anniversary Special

Join us 12/20/2021 as we wrap up our 20th Anniversary Commentary Celebrations of Elmwood Productions with a YouTube premiere of "Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills" with a brand-new commentary on two of Graveyard Gil's films!  Featuring Rick Passmore, Rick Corbo, Rich Mislivets, and Jon Bristol – just some of the series creators and cast! 8PM EST the film will start on YouTube!

LINK TO THE SCREENING HERE! 


And as the film premieres there will be a live chat on YouTube you can participate in along with members of Elmwood Productions and maybe even some of the cast and crew of “Christmas Wishes” and "The Jungle Man"!

Both shorts are rated R, and so is the commentary!

Watch all of “Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills" HERE - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL005JZQbIf_RNu2TCbrohge3tP-moIAyc

20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions Commentaries:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL005JZQbIf_QPV0mtx5kIhmqH04hg36BI


Find Elmwood Online-

http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html

https://www.facebook.com/elmwoodproductions/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbv-JWkI4UbqF_hzv58amZg

https://www.instagram.com/elmwoodproductions/

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -

https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions 

Saturday, December 18, 2021

This is not Bernice.

 

Coming 2/18/2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions

Thursday, December 09, 2021

Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills – Elmwood Productions 20TH Anniversary Special

  

Join us 12/20/2021 as we wrap up our 20th Anniversary Commentary Celebrations of Elmwood Productions with a YouTube premiere of "Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills" with a brand-new commentary on two of Graveyard Gil's films!  Featuring Rick Passmore, Rick Corbo, Rich Mislivets, and Jon Bristol – just some of the series creators and cast! 8PM EST the film will start on YouTube!

LINK TO THE SCREENING COMING SOON! 

And as the film premieres there will be a live chat on YouTube you can participate in along with members of Elmwood Productions and maybe even some of the cast and crew of “Christmas Wishes” and "The Jungle Man"!

Both shorts are rated R, and so is the commentary!

Watch all of “Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills" HERE - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL005JZQbIf_RNu2TCbrohge3tP-moIAyc

20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions Commentaries:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL005JZQbIf_QPV0mtx5kIhmqH04hg36BI


Find Elmwood Online-

http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html

https://www.facebook.com/elmwoodproductions/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbv-JWkI4UbqF_hzv58amZg

https://www.instagram.com/elmwoodproductions/

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -
https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions

Saturday, December 04, 2021

Happy Holidays! This is not Bernice.

 

Happy Holidays from all of us at Elmwood Productions! Coming 2/18/2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. Visit Elmwood online here! Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated!

 

Sunday, November 28, 2021

Puppet Making with Elmwood Productions!

Jon is in the studio (or as we call it The Natudi) today making puppets! We've been asked often for a puppet making video, so here it is! Puppet Making the Elmwood Way! Check out Elmwood online at http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Shop Elmwood DVDs at https://elmwoodproductions.storenvy.com/ And get Elmwood shirts, mugs, and more at https://www.cafepress.com/elmwoodproductions And check out our Etsy page here - https://www.etsy.com/shop/JonsJava?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Here's the links Jon babbles about in the video - Puppet Pelts - https://puppetpelts.com/ Project Puppet - https://projectpuppet.com/ Puppet Nerd - https://puppetnerd.com/ Hawkey Studios - https://www.etsy.com/shop/HawkeyStudios?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=876831894 The Pucking Fuppet Co. - https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThePuckingFuppetCo?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=1027456543 Stan Winston School - https://www.stanwinstonschool.com/artists/bj-guyer Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -

 

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

This is not Bernice.


 Coming 2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough.

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming!
Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -
Click HERE! 

Monday, November 22, 2021

Paranormal Puppets Episode 3: Chupacabra in a Suitcase

 

Check out the latest episode of Paranormal Puppets from The Paranormal Punchers!

The Elmwood Puppets have a workshop based in Central Connecticut, making puppets for clients all over the world! If you're interested in a puppet for your production, or private collection please contact us here - http://elmwoodproductions.com/about-elmwood-productions.html 

Monday, November 15, 2021

Paranormal Puppets Episode 2: Werewolf Dump

Check out the latest episode of Paranormal Puppets from The Paranormal Punchers!!

The Elmwood Puppets have a workshop based in Central Connecticut, making puppets for clients all over the world! If you're interested in a puppet for your production, or private collection please contact us here - http://elmwoodproductions.com/about-elmwood-productions.html 

Friday, November 12, 2021

This is not Bernice.

 

Coming 2022.

"Bernice, Too"
Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough.

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming!
Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -
Click HERE!  

Saturday, November 06, 2021

Making "Bernice, Too" Episode 4

 

In this episode of Making Bernice, Too we catch up on some summer and early fall shooting... Including shooting during a 100+ degree heat wave and launching a model rocket! And we wrap up principal photography on the film AT LAST! Coming 2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. Check out Time Machine Hobby here: https://timemachinehobby.com/ On FACEBOOK On INSTAGRAM Get your own "Pants Optional" t-shirt HERE

Enjoy the video! And if you want to catch up on all things "Bernice, Too" check out this playlist on YOUTUBE. Visit Elmwood Online. Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated!

Friday, November 05, 2021

This is not Bernice.

Coming 2022.
"Bernice, Too"
Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough.

Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming!
Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -
Click HERE!

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Happy Halloween!

 This Halloween get in some puppet horror!

Click HERE for Graveyard Gil's Midnite Thrills!

Find all the spots to get HEAD HERE

And Steve the Vampire...  Never forget Steve!

Watch his series HERE 

Sunday, October 24, 2021

That's A Wrap - "Bernice, Too"

 

Coming 2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions

 

#whoisbernice #elmwoodproductions #elmwoodpuppets #indiefilm #undergroundfilm 

Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Paranormal Punchers!

 

Elmwood Productions recently built four puppets for the Paranormal Punchers... 
of The Paranormal Punchers!

Here is their first video with the puppets!
We're looking forward to seeing more of them for sure!

f you need a puppet for your music video or project check out the Elmwood Productions Etsy page: Jon's Java, HERE
or contact Elmwood Productions HERE



Wednesday, October 20, 2021

This is not Bernice.

Coming 2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions


Wednesday, October 13, 2021

This is not Bernice.

 

Coming 2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions


Saturday, October 09, 2021

"Bernice, Too" Official Teaser Trailer

 

Coming 2/18/2022. "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! - https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions

Sunday, October 03, 2021

Film Threat Reviews HEAD!

The legendary Film Threat published a great review of HEAD over the weekend!

Check out out by clicking the pictures or clicking HERE!

And to watch HEAD now - Click HERE!

Friday, October 01, 2021

Tomorrow Nite!

October 2 2021!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Click HERE to get yours!

In March 2015 Elmwood Productions held it's premiere screenings of HEAD - A one of a kind horror film starring a cast of puppets.
Since it's release the movie has played in film festivals in six continents, won six awards, sold out DVDs and screenings and was picked up for distribution by Terror Films.
Elmwood Productions is excited to bring the film to Sea Tea Comedy Theater for this special screening in honor of the 20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions!
Following the movie members of the cast and crew will be on hand for a Q & A session, and a puppetry demonstration.
Doors open at 8:30, the movie starts at 9:00.

More about HEAD:
HEAD is a one of a kind film starring an all puppet cast in a throwback to the slasher films of the 1970's and 1980's. A group of twenty somethings go for a nice fall weekend camping trip and end up in the middle of nightmare they may never escape from.

Rated R for all the stuff you'd expect from a horror flick, like blood, four letter words, and puppet nudity. 65 minutes long.
More about Sea Tea Comedy Theater:
The Sea Tea Comedy Theater is Connecticut's brand-new, coolest, most fun venue in the state. Every night is different. For a full schedule of all of our available shows, visit https://seateaimprov.com/theater
For info on classes, rentals, training, and more, visit https://seateaimprov.com

Sea Tea Comedy Theater’s mission is to present high-quality, affordable, original entertainment to a diverse audience. By providing opportunities and a home for comedians and performers, we cultivate an inclusive comedy community and springboard top regional talent to a national level. 

Thursday, September 30, 2021

Film Threat Interviews Jon Bristol!

The legendary Film Threat is continuing their coverage of Elmwood Productions for our 20th Anniversary!

This time with an interview with our own Jon Bristol about the history, and the madness of making puppet movies!


Click the pics to read the interview now, or click HERE!

Monday, September 27, 2021

Film Threat covers "THE WALKING PATH"

 More coverage from Film Threat!!! They are continuing their coverage of Elmwood Productions for our 20th Anniversary with a review of "The Walking Path"!


And buy "The Walking Path" on DVD HERE!

Or watch it now on YouTube!

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Film Threat Interviews Mike Finland!

 The legendary movie magazine Film Threat is showing some Elmwood some love! 

This time it's an interview with our own Mike Finland!


We're loving this coverage and very appreciative of it!

Thank you Film Threat!

Click the images below and above to read the review!

 

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Film Threat Reviews "THE JUNGLE MAN"!

 The legendary movie magazine Film Threat is showing some Elmwood some love!

Yesterday they published a very awesome review of 

THE JUNGLE MAN!

We're loving this coverage and very appreciative of it!

Thank you Film Threat!

Click the images below and above to read the review!


Watch the flick HERE!


Friday, September 24, 2021

Get You Tickets NOW! HEAD at Sea Tea in Hartford, CT! 10/2/21!

October 2 2021!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Click HERE to get yours!

In March 2015 Elmwood Productions held it's premiere screenings of HEAD - A one of a kind horror film starring a cast of puppets.
Since it's release the movie has played in film festivals in six continents, won six awards, sold out DVDs and screenings and was picked up for distribution by Terror Films.
Elmwood Productions is excited to bring the film to Sea Tea Comedy Theater for this special screening in honor of the 20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions!
Following the movie members of the cast and crew will be on hand for a Q & A session, and a puppetry demonstration.
Doors open at 8:30, the movie starts at 9:00.

More about HEAD:
HEAD is a one of a kind film starring an all puppet cast in a throwback to the slasher films of the 1970's and 1980's. A group of twenty somethings go for a nice fall weekend camping trip and end up in the middle of nightmare they may never escape from.

Rated R for all the stuff you'd expect from a horror flick, like blood, four letter words, and puppet nudity. 65 minutes long.
More about Sea Tea Comedy Theater:
The Sea Tea Comedy Theater is Connecticut's brand-new, coolest, most fun venue in the state. Every night is different. For a full schedule of all of our available shows, visit https://seateaimprov.com/theater
For info on classes, rentals, training, and more, visit https://seateaimprov.com

Sea Tea Comedy Theater’s mission is to present high-quality, affordable, original entertainment to a diverse audience. By providing opportunities and a home for comedians and performers, we cultivate an inclusive comedy community and springboard top regional talent to a national level. 

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Film Threat Interviews Rick Passmore!


The legendary Film Threat is continuing their coverage of Elmwood Productions!   This week with a great interview with our own Rick Passmore!
Click HERE or on the picture to read the interview!
We love this guy!

Monday, September 20, 2021

"Bernice, Too" Update!

 

Jon's got some new info on "Bernice, Too"! Including a couple behind the scenes pics and news on the release date! Coming February 18, 2022 "Bernice, Too" Two men. One wheelchair. And a day in their lives - The world is a wonderful and strange place. Let's spend some time in theirs. The newest film from Elmwood Productions. Starring a cast of puppets. Nothing too deep. But just deep enough. http://elmwoodproductions.com/index.html Show some love for Elmwood! It's your support that keeps content like this coming! Visit our Ko-Fi Page and help keep us caffeinated! -

https://ko-fi.com/elmwoodproductions #whoisbernice #elmwoodproductions #elmwoodpuppets #indiefilm #undergroundfilm

Friday, September 17, 2021

HEAD - The Only Screening This Halloween Season! 10/2!

October 2 2021!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Click HERE to get yours!

In March 2015 Elmwood Productions held it's premiere screenings of HEAD - A one of a kind horror film starring a cast of puppets.
Since it's release the movie has played in film festivals in six continents, won six awards, sold out DVDs and screenings and was picked up for distribution by Terror Films.
Elmwood Productions is excited to bring the film to Sea Tea Comedy Theater for this special screening in honor of the 20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions!
Following the movie members of the cast and crew will be on hand for a Q & A session, and a puppetry demonstration.
Doors open at 8:30, the movie starts at 9:00.

More about HEAD:
HEAD is a one of a kind film starring an all puppet cast in a throwback to the slasher films of the 1970's and 1980's. A group of twenty somethings go for a nice fall weekend camping trip and end up in the middle of nightmare they may never escape from.

Rated R for all the stuff you'd expect from a horror flick, like blood, four letter words, and puppet nudity. 65 minutes long.
More about Sea Tea Comedy Theater:
The Sea Tea Comedy Theater is Connecticut's brand-new, coolest, most fun venue in the state. Every night is different. For a full schedule of all of our available shows, visit https://seateaimprov.com/theater
For info on classes, rentals, training, and more, visit https://seateaimprov.com

Sea Tea Comedy Theater’s mission is to present high-quality, affordable, original entertainment to a diverse audience. By providing opportunities and a home for comedians and performers, we cultivate an inclusive comedy community and springboard top regional talent to a national level. 

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Film Threat Shows "Josh And Todd" Some Love!

 The legendary movie magazine Film Threat is showing some Elmwood some love!

Yesterday they published a very awesome (and accurate!) review of 

"Josh And Todd: The Story of A Man And His Puppet"

Ten years after it's release, and 12 years after we shot it we are still amazed to see how this little low-fi movie keeps getting love!  Thank you Film Threat, and everyone who has supported and shared this flick!

Click the images below and above to read the review!


 

Wednesday, September 08, 2021

HEAD - At Sea Tea Theater 10/2/2021 - Tickets on Sale NOW!

 October 2 2021!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Click HERE to get yours!

In March 2015 Elmwood Productions held it's premiere screenings of HEAD - A one of a kind horror film starring a cast of puppets.
Since it's release the movie has played in film festivals in six continents, won six awards, sold out DVDs and screenings and was picked up for distribution by Terror Films.
Elmwood Productions is excited to bring the film to Sea Tea Comedy Theater for this special screening in honor of the 20th Anniversary of Elmwood Productions!
Following the movie members of the cast and crew will be on hand for a Q & A session, and a puppetry demonstration.
Doors open at 8:30, the movie starts at 9:00.

More about HEAD:
HEAD is a one of a kind film starring an all puppet cast in a throwback to the slasher films of the 1970's and 1980's. A group of twenty somethings go for a nice fall weekend camping trip and end up in the middle of nightmare they may never escape from.

Rated R for all the stuff you'd expect from a horror flick, like blood, four letter words, and puppet nudity. 65 minutes long.
More about Sea Tea Comedy Theater:
The Sea Tea Comedy Theater is Connecticut's brand-new, coolest, most fun venue in the state. Every night is different. For a full schedule of all of our available shows, visit https://seateaimprov.com/theater
For info on classes, rentals, training, and more, visit https://seateaimprov.com
Sea Tea Comedy Theater’s mission is to present high-quality, affordable, original entertainment to a diverse audience. By providing opportunities and a home for comedians and performers, we cultivate an inclusive comedy community and springboard top regional talent to a national level.