Private company

Jim Henson Pictures

Logo: Jim Henson Pictures, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Former film studio from 1995 to 2004

Jim Henson Pictures, Inc. was an American film studio owned by The Jim Henson Company and led by Brian and Lisa Henson, the oldest son and daughter, respectively, of Muppets creator Jim Henson. It was originally founded on July 21, 1995, by Brian as a joint venture between Jim Henson Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment. The studio closed in 2004 after the partnership ended with Brian Henson and Sony Pictures.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded1
  • Industryfilm industry1

Jim Henson Pictures, Inc. was an American film studio owned by The Jim Henson Company and led by Brian and Lisa Henson, the oldest son and daughter, respectively, of Muppets creator Jim Henson. It was originally founded on July 21, 1995, by Brian as a joint venture between Jim Henson Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment.2

Corporate structure

Jim Henson Pictures is part of a group headed by The Jim Henson Company. 8 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Brian Henson in 1997.1

Jim Henson Pictures was founded in 1995 by Brian Henson as the joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and The Jim Henson Company.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jim Henson Pictures, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 2004Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1997Founded Founded1

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