{"id":74045,"date":"2024-08-01T18:08:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T22:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=74045"},"modified":"2024-08-01T18:08:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T22:08:27","slug":"emmy-nominated-jim-henson-idea-man-from-director-ron-howard-to-make-its-broadcast-debut-on-abc-sunday-august-11-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/01\/emmy-nominated-jim-henson-idea-man-from-director-ron-howard-to-make-its-broadcast-debut-on-abc-sunday-august-11-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmy-Nominated &#8220;Jim Henson Idea Man,&#8221; from Director Ron Howard, to Make Its Broadcast Debut on ABC, Sunday, August 11 [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Film From Imagine Documentaries Is the Most-Nominated Documentary of the Year With Eight Nominations at This Year&#8217;s Ceremony<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Jim Henson Idea Man&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> will make its broadcast debut on ABC on August 11 @ 8:30PM EDT\/PDT, during the network&#8217;s &#8220;Wonderful World of Disney&#8221; Sunday night movie lineup. From award-winning director Ron Howard, the film has become the most Emmy\u00ae-nominated documentary project of the year with eight nominations, including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special.<\/p><div id=\"morty-625624899\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iyGFV6VIxkI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>From Disney Branded Television and Imagine Documentaries, <em><strong>&#8220;Jim Henson Idea Man&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> takes us into the mind of this singular creative visionary, from his early years puppeteering on local television to the worldwide success of<em> &#8220;Sesame Street,&#8221;<\/em> <em>&#8220;The Muppet Show&#8221;<\/em> and beyond. Featuring unprecedented access to Jim&#8217;s personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.<\/p>\n<p>The film received nominations for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, Outstanding Directing for a Documentary\/Nonfiction Program, Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program, Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program, Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special, Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction Program, and Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program. The awards will be handed out at the Creative Arts Emmys this September. The 76th Primetime Emmys will air on ABC on September 15.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Jim Henson Idea Man&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> is also available to stream now 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 Christopher St. John. Paul Crowder, Meredith Kaulfers, and Michael Rosenberg serve as executive producers.<br \/>\n\r\n        <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n          <tbody>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/w1IYhFVW2XyKfkIyZ65jZ2Uyn6Y.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <h3><b>Jim Henson Idea Man<\/b><\/h3>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td><span><b>Release:<\/b> 2024-05-18<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Documentary<\/span><span><b>Duration:<\/b> 108 mins<\/span><span><b>Budget:<\/b> $ 0<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson&#039;s personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2614943279\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n        <\/table>\r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Film From Imagine Documentaries Is the Most-Nominated Documentary of the Year With Eight Nominations at This Year&#8217;s Ceremony &#8220;Jim Henson Idea Man&#8221; will make its broadcast debut on ABC on August 11 @ 8:30PM EDT\/PDT, during the network&#8217;s &#8220;Wonderful World of Disney&#8221; Sunday night movie lineup. 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