Think Entertainment Explained

Think Entertainment
Industry:	Motion pictures, Entertainment
Foundation:	1988^[1]
Key People:	Shelley Duvall (CEO)
Location Country:	United States

Think Entertainment is a defunct production company owned by actress Shelley Duvall to produce children's television and films. During its first years the company had a first look deal with MCA/Universal who distributed some of their titles such as Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories.^{[2] [3]}

History

Think Enetertainment was jointly owned by Duvall and her Cable MSO partners, consisting of Tele-Communications Inc., United Artists Entertainment, and Newhouse Broadcasting. Duvall bought out the MSO partners in February 1991. In 1993, Think partnered with UK-based Enchante, Ltd. owned by Ayman Sawaf following the expiration of the first look deal with MCA/Universal in November 1992. Enchante had bought out half of the production company.^[4]

Productions

• Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (1994)
• Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (1992)
• Stories from Growing Up (1991)
• Nick Jr. Rocks (1991)
• Nightmare Classics (1989)
• Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

Notes and References

1. News: Think Re-Thought . Variety. July 15, 2021.
2. News: 'Engine' b'cast to fuel video sales . Variety. July 15, 2021.
3. News: Duvall finds partner in Enchante . Variety. July 15, 2021.
4. Web site: Bettner. Jill. July 6, 1993. A Happy Beginning for Actress, Partner : Television: Shelley Duvall and Enchante Ltd. plan to bring children's shows to the networks. She created 'Faerie Tale Theatre' for cable.. 2021-11-29. Los Angeles Times. en-US.