Close Encounters Of The Third Kind Alien Puppet

7 rare behind the scenes images.

Close encounters of the third kind alien puppet. After seeing some tribute videos for this great movie i got inspired to mix some and give it a try myself. Directed by steven spielberg. This race of small grey like aliens were a species of extraterrestrials featured in the classic film click close encounters of the third kind. Their skin is a gold like color and they have seemingly human sized eyes with black eye pupils and the rest of their eyes are white like that.

Greg williams of the puppet studio designed built and performed the alien in close encounters. I enjoyed making this clumsy piece and had. This race of aliens resemble the well known grey aliens having large heads and small bodies. A design sketch by famed puppet master bob baker for the first alien that would emerge from the mothership.

With richard dreyfuss françois truffaut teri garr melinda dillon. The close encounters alien appeared in woody allen s version of close encounters of the third kind in from the balcony episode 31. Got an idea that involves puppets. When it invades earth woody is aghast commenting that it looks more like a tv dinner.