{"id":23240,"date":"2024-04-24T19:08:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T23:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=23240"},"modified":"2024-06-02T04:01:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T08:01:57","slug":"ron-howards-jim-henson-idea-man-trailer-disney-may-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=23240","title":{"rendered":"Ron Howard\u2019s JIM HENSON IDEA MAN \/\/ Trailer \/ Disney+ May 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">\u00a9Jim Henson Idea Man, Courtesy of Disney+<\/p>\n<p>The legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?s=jim+henson\">James Maury Henson<\/a> was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notability as the creator of the Muppets. Now, the \u201cSesame Street\u201d and \u201cThe Muppet Show\u201d icon is at the center of Academy Award winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/ron-howard\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Ron Howard<\/b><\/span><\/a>\u2018s latest documentary, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/jim-henson-idea-man\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Jim Henson Idea Man<\/b><\/span><\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disney+ released the official trailer for the upcoming documentary \u201c<strong><span class=\"markdqbv5tetn\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Jim<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0Idea Man<\/strong>.\u201d Directed by Academy Award<sup>\u00a0\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner Ron Howard, \u201c<strong><span class=\"markdqbv5tetn\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Jim<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0Idea Man<\/strong>&#8221; chronicles the story of extraordinary artist and visionary\u00a0<span class=\"markdqbv5tetn\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Jim<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In his 36-year career,\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0created some of the world\u2019s most cherished characters, including classic Muppets like Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy and all of\u00a0<i><strong>Sesame Street<\/strong>\u2019s<\/i>\u00a0iconic residents, including Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster, and Bert and Ernie.\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0also directed beloved fantasy films like\u00a0<strong><i>The Dark<\/i>\u00a0<\/strong><i><strong>Crystal<\/strong>\u00a0<\/i>and<i>\u00a0<strong>Labyrinth<\/strong><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0family, \u201c<span class=\"markdqbv5tetn\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Jim<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u00a0Idea Man\u201d is an unprecedented, intimate look at\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u2019s illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life. Using never-before-seen personal archival home movies, photographs, sketches, and\u00a0<span class=\"marknl6q5we32\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Henson<\/span>\u2019s personal diaries, as well as interviews with those who knew him best, the film is the definitive portrait of one of the world\u2019s most inspiring and iconoclastic creators.<\/p>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<p>The Original documentary will premiere May 31 on Disney+.<\/p>\n<p>The original documentary from Disney Branded Television is produced by Imagine Documentaries. Howard also serves as a producer alongside Brian Grazer, Sara Bernstein, Margaret Bodde, Justin Wilkes, Mark Monroe and\u00a0 Christopher St. John. Paul Crowder, Meredith Kaulfers, Michael Rosenberg serve as executive producers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">IndieWire is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/news\/events\/indiewire-2024-tv-screening-series-announced-1234970895\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>hosting a special screening<\/b><\/span><\/a> of \u201c<strong>Jim Henson Idea Man<\/strong>\u201d as part of the brand\u2019s newly-launched \u201cPass the Remote\u201d FYC\u00a0TV\u00a0screening series. Produced in partnership with Disney, the program will begin April 25 and continue through the end of May, featuring interviews with Disney talent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23241\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jim-Henson-poster.png\" alt=\"Jim Henson Poster \" width=\"640\" height=\"827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jim-Henson-poster.png 640w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jim-Henson-poster-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a9Jim Henson Idea Man, Courtesy of Disney+ The legendary James Maury Henson was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notability as the creator of the Muppets. Now, the \u201cSesame Street\u201d and \u201cThe Muppet Show\u201d icon is at the center of Academy Award winner Ron Howard\u2018s latest documentary, \u201cJim Henson&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[21786,6468,21784,7248,21785,3844,2125,14506],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ron Howard\u2019s JIM HENSON IDEA MAN \/\/ Trailer \/ Disney+ May 31<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jim Henson Idea Man : This Documentary will feature footage from Jim Henson&#039;s works, including Wilkins and Wontkins Commercials.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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