Jump to content

Jim Henson Pictures: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Redirect now!!!
Tag: New redirect
Line 1: Line 1:
#REDIRECT [[Lisa Henson]]
{{infobox company
| name = Jim Henson Pictures
| logo = Jim Henson Pictures logo.svg
| type = Joint venture
| foundation = {{Start date|1995|7|21}}
| founder = {{ubl|[[Brian Henson]]|[[Lisa Henson]]}}
| industry = Film industry
| owner = [[The Jim Henson Company]]<br>[[Sony Pictures Entertainment]]
}}
'''Jim Henson Pictures''' is an American [[film studio]], owned by [[The Jim Henson Company]] and operated by [[Brian Henson|Brian]] and [[Lisa Henson]]. It was founded on July 21, 1995, as a joint venture between Jim Henson Productions and [[Sony Pictures Entertainment]].<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Brian+Henson+and+Stephanie+Allain+to+Chat+on+Entertainment+Tonight...-a019461018 Brian Henson and Stephanie Allain to Chat on Entertainment Tonight Online] thefreelibrary.com, Retrieved on August 28, 2013</ref><ref>CLAUDIA ELLER ''The Los Angeles Times''. July 21, 1995 [http://articles.latimes.com/1995-07-21/business/fi-26458_1_sony-pictures-entertainment Company Town : Muppets Cut Deal With Sony Pictures] articles.latimes.com, Retrieved on August 28, 2013</ref> However, the company's films suffered from poor box office performances,{{Clarify|reason=vague|date=June 2017}} which led to Sony breaking from the joint venture after the release of ''[[The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland]]''; further films were released under the name of The Jim Henson Company, although they were credited under their former name on ''[[Good Boy!]]'' in 2003.{{Citation needed|date=June 2017}}

==Productions==
<!--Do NOT under ANY circumstances add movies not produced by them on here. The company hasn't produced a film after Elmo in Grouchland and their further films are credit under !-->
* ''[[Buddy (1997 film)|Buddy]]'' (1997; with [[American Zoetrope]] and [[Columbia Pictures]])
* ''[[Muppets from Space]]'' (1999; with Columbia Pictures)
* ''[[The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland]]'' (1999; with Columbia Pictures and [[Sesame Workshop|Children's Television Workshop]])
* ''[[Good Boy!]]'' (2003; with [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]])

==References==
{{reflist}}

== See also ==
* [[List of The Jim Henson Company films]] for films released by [[The Jim Henson Company]]


{{Film Studio}}
{{Film Studio}}

Revision as of 23:32, 9 July 2018

Redirect to: