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Jigsaw Productions

New York, New York(approximate location)

Jigsaw Productions is an award-winning documentary film company led by Alex Gibney. Explore our diverse and captivating stories on politics, sports, music, and more.

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Who works there

  • Accounting ClerkNINA COCHRAN Executive Assistant LETÍCIA BIA
  • Independent SpiritAward and The Writers Guild Awards
  • Development RazanGhalayini heads the development of Jigsaw’s
  • Audio Sruthiis the head of audio production at Jigsaw he
  • Scripted MahakJiwani is a producer and development executi
  • Nonfiction Arunis a producer and creative executive who joi

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
FoundedFebruary 12, 1991NY Dept. of State
RegisteredDomestic Business Corporation
CountyNassau
Statusactive2026 credit i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.5IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

61 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of2nominations0%
Emmys5of14nominations36%
BAFTAs0of1nominations0%

62 wins from 244 nominations across all awards

Box office
$9m

Combined US gross, 16 of 92 titles

Mostly
documentary, crime, biography
Active
1980–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Best known for
Painkiller

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 76 of 92 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
3738 seasons

2003–2026

Television rating
7.7IMDb

Their films average 7.3, so the television rates 0.4 higher.

Networks
  • Netflix8
  • HBO7
  • MGM+2
  • A&E2
  • Showtime2
  • Prime Video1

Across 32 series matched to TMDB, 198 episodes. 6 still returning or in production.

Longest runningDeath Row Stories · 5 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 105

53 films · 39 TV titles

Titles per year91 titles · busiest 2018 with 9

91 titles across 25 years, averaging 3.6 a year. The last five years average 4.6 a year, above their long-run rate.

Quality over time61 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
2468their average 7.5200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 7.8 across 8 titles. The 38 titles since 2016 average 7.5, holding at their 7.5 overall. 26 of 61 rated titles sit above their 7.5 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Alex Gibney23
  • Marina Zenovich2
  • Alison Ellwood2
Writers
  • Alex Gibney17
  • Josh Adler4
  • Lawrence Wright3
Notable cast
  • Alex Gibney6
  • Lawrence Wright3
  • Elon Musk2
  • Janis Joplin2
  • Michael Pollan2
Genres
  • Documentary72 of 76
  • Crime14 of 76
  • Biography13 of 76
  • Music11 of 76
  • History6 of 76

Names appearing on two or more of Jigsaw Productions’s produced titles, across the 76 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with10 companies

Companies that appear alongside Jigsaw Productions on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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