Ron Howard's 'Henson Idea Man' Premieres on Disney+

The documentary explores the creative genius behind The Muppets, highlighting Henson's experimental filmmaking and lasting legacy.

Ron Howard's documentary 'Jim Henson Idea Man' debuts on Disney+ after its Cannes premiere.
The film delves into Henson's early experimental works, including the Oscar-nominated 'Time Piece'.
Howard uses archival footage and new interviews with Henson's collaborators and family.
The documentary balances Henson's commercial successes with his lesser-known creative pursuits.
Howard reflects on Henson's influence on modern television and his innovative spirit.