THE STICKLET WEAVER
Film poster for "The Sticklet Weaver" with man sitting down holding puppet on his lap.
THE STICKLET WEAVER
Film poster for "The Sticklet Weaver" with man sitting down holding puppet on his lap.
A documentary film exploring the life and process of outsider artist Brent Brown

THE STICKLET WEAVER

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WORLD PREMIERE/OFFICIAL SELECTION - Slamdance Film Festival | DIRECTOR'S CHOICE AWARD - Thomas Edison Film Festival

Art Therapy & Disability • Mental Illness & Health • Diversity & Inclusion • Folk Art, Puppetry & Sculpture


Date of Completion: 2021 | Run Time: 8 minutes | Language: English | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript | Director: James Hollenbaugh Cast: Brent Brown (as himself)

Brent Brown is a self-taught artist with lifelong mental health challenges. Intuitive and deeply talented, in recent years he has started building complex, highly fanciful "puppets" constructed from dozens of cardboard elements with fully moveable joints. THE STICKLET WEAVER explores Brent's process and celebrates his unique artistic journey.

AWARDS
Best Documentary | Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival
Official Selection | Slamdance Film Festival
Official Selection | American Documentary and Animation Film Festival

SCREENINGS
National Gallery of Art, Best of TEFF