Sidney Clifton

Emmy-nominated producer Sidney Clifton has over twenty years of experience as an executive producer, producer, casting director, voice director, director and creative development executive in animated and live-action content across multiple platforms. In her role at The Jim Henson Company as Senior Vice President, Animation and Mixed Media, she oversees the development and production of the Company’s animated content, including hybrid projects and formats that use the Company’s proprietary Henson Digital Puppetry Studio.

In her career to date, Clifton has worked with artists and creators including comic book legend Stan Lee, Dr. Maya Angelou, Ringo Starr, BB King, comedian Jeff Dunham, Tyler Perry, LeAnn Rimes, Naomi Judd, and Harry Connick, Jr. Her credits include Celebration Table with Maya Angelou, Tripping the Rift, Stan Lee’s The Condor, Hellboy: Sword of Storms, Rob Zombie’s The Haunted Movie of El Superbeato, Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Tough Love, BET’s animated series Marvel’s Black Panther, and Me, Eloise. She also serves as a Senior Consultant with Black Women Animate.