South by Southwest Film Festival to screen 'Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched' by Frank Oz

The Muppets will be taking Austin, Tex., and this year’s South by Southwest Film Festival. A new documentary about them is part of the lineup, just announced today.

The festival, which runs from March 10 through March 19, will screen 125 features, the bulk of which will be world premieres. 

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

Directed by Frank Oz

In this inside look at “The Muppet Show,” five of the original performers, including the film’s director, Frank Oz, discuss how the Muppets originated and reveal secrets about how they crafted the characters and brought them to life. Muppet fans should be intrigued, which means just about everybody should be intrigued.