The Jim Henson Company will begin production on its new Fraggle Rock series in Calgary, Canada on January 25th, thanks to a coordinated effort from Calgary’s government officials Doug Schweitzer, Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation; and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi who made the province’s attractive production rebate and COVID-19 mitigation efforts too appealing to pass up. Chris Lytton, COO, of The Jim …
Read More »The Jim Henson Company And Felix & Paul Studios Developing Groundbreaking Augmented Reality Experience ‘The Storyteller: The Seven Ravens’
The Jim Henson Company, renowned leader in family entertainment, and Felix & Paul Studios, leaders in immersive storytelling, today announced a new project in development: The Storyteller: The Seven Ravens, a groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) experience. The new chapter of Jim Henson’s classic The Storyteller will be an innovative and ground-breaking addition to the acclaimed television …
Read More »Lionsgate Snags Puppet Noir Happytime Murders
For those of us out there who loved the short lived series Greg the Bunny, there seems to be movement on what can only be described as a “puppet noir” film, Happytime Murders. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, the project, which has been at the Jim Henson …
Read More »Dark Crystal Sequel Announced, Gelflings Rejoice
In a jointly issued press release, the Jim Henson Company and Australian based Omnilab Media stated today that the two companies are teaming up for the long awaited sequel to the Dark Crystal, titled Power of the Dark Crystal. Twin brothers Peter and Michael Spierig (the Undead, and Daybreakers) are …
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