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HBO began producing films in 1983 with their HBO Pictures banner; their first film, ''The Terry Fox Story'', was also the first feature film produced expressly for pay television. Another film production company, HBO Showcase (later HBO NYC) was folded into HBO Pictures to produce the current company HBO Films. The Muppets Take Manhattan , was first aired on HBO, June 18, 1997. But this was from TriStar Pictures, but "Learning About Numbers," debuted: June 18, 1997, within Big Bird's Numbers Show. HBO Films productions are generally regarded to be high-quality and groundbreaking productions; the films produced by the company have garnered hundreds of Emmy and Golden Globe awards; HBO Films productions have won the award for the Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Made for Television Movie" every year from 1993 to 2002 , except 2000 . '' Elephant '' is the first film produced by HBO Films to win the Palme D'Or at the Cannes Film Festival . EXTERNAL LINK |
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