Jim Henson's The Storyteller: The Novelization
$39.92
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2019
Summary
Finally back in print and in a gorgeous new hardcover, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller features nine folktales based on Henson’s Emmy-award winning television series, beautifully told by Academy Award-winning director Anthony Minghella.
Before writing the Academy Award-winning classic The English Patient and being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Talented Mr. Ripley, the late Anthony Minghella worked alongside Jim Henson to bring forgotten tales of Euro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781684154487 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1684154480 |
| Author: | Anthony Minghella, Jim Henson, Eva Eskelinen, Hannah Christenson |
| Publisher: | Boom! Studios |
| Imprint: | Archaia Studios Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 263g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 146mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Storyteller |
About The Author
Anthony Minghella
Jim Henson was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, filmmaker, composer, and writer. He was best known as the creator of the Muppets, which includ characters like Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo. Henson’s innovative work with puppets and his unique brand of humor and heartwarming storytelling touched the lives of millions around the world.
He began his career in television in the late 1950s, and in 1969, “Sesame Street” premiered, featuring many of his Muppet characters. This educational children’s program became a global phenomenon. In 1976, “The Muppet Show” debuted, bringing his characters to a wider audience with a mix of comedy, music, and celebrity guests.
Henson’s creative output extended beyond the Muppets. He directed and produced films such as “The Dark Crystal” and “Labyrinth,” showcasing his talent for imaginative fantasy worlds. His dedication to creativity, whimsy, and positive messaging left an indelible mark on popular culture.
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