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Disney Sets New Global Box Office Record
The Mouse House posts its biggest year ever at the global box office with $5,851.4 million through Nov. 1, surpassing the studio’s previous calendar-year record of $5,843.8 million set in 2015.
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Jon Favreau to Receive CAS Filmmaker Award
Cinema Audio Society’s Filmmaker Award to be presented at the 53rd Annual CAS Awards on February 18, 2017.
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Italy’s VIEW Conference Details 2016 Offerings
Countdown to VIEW 2016: Two-time Oscar-winner Rob Legato, visual effects supervisor for Disney’s The Jungle Book, rounds out a stellar VIEW 2016 program; Film, Games, and VR Industry leaders offer 18 workshops.
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VFX Luminary Rob Legato Bringing ‘The Jungle Book’ to VIEW 2016
Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor who has worked with James Cameron, Robert Zemeckis and Martin Scorsese to present keynote address on his recent collaboration with director Jon Favreau on Disney’s photorealistic CG/live-action adventure reboot of the classic animated film.
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Brigham Taylor Discusses Producing ‘The Jungle Book’
The Disney veteran talks hybrid live-action / animation production challenges on Jon Favreau’s hit action adventure, now available on Blu-ray DVD and digital download.
VR Studio Wevr Unveils First Look at Jon Favreau’s ‘Gnomes & Goblins’
Virtual Reality experience from the imagination of acclaimed film director Jon Favreau takes advantage of room-scale technology to immerse users in an enchanted fantasy world.
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The Foundry Bringing the Future of VR and VFX to SIGGRAPH 2016
Developer of tools for CG content creation hosting behind-the-scenes presentations from a raft of customers including Pixar Animation Studios, MPC and Sony Pictures Imageworks.
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Pixar Animation Studios Releases RenderMan 21
New release includes the same shaders and lighting tools used for lighting and look development on Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ and ‘Piper.’
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John Debney Scores ‘Ice Age: Collision Course’
Academy Award- nominated composer previously created the film score for Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book.’
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Disney’s ‘Jungle Book’ Lands on Blu-ray August 30
Groundbreaking live-action adventure with in-depth bonus features arrives on Digital HD August 23 and on Blu-ray August 30.
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Staying in Focus: Rob Legato Talks ‘The Jungle Book’
Oscar-winning VFX supervisor breaks down his work designing and filming Jon Favreau and Disney’s hit action-adventure feature.
Box Office Report: ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Headed to $1 Billion
Well on its way to becoming the first title of 2016 to cross $1 billion, Marvel’s newest super hero blockbuster directed by Anthony and Joe Russo opens to $181.8 million in the U.S. for a total of $678.4 million at the global box office.
Rare 2D ‘Jungle Book’ Cel Available at Auction
Auctionata presents ‘Icons of Animation & Illustration’ on May 27, featuring ‘Mowgli & Kaa,’ an original production cel from Disney's 1967 animated feature, ‘The Jungle Book.’
Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’ Roars Past $700 Million Worldwide
Jon Favreau’s photoreal adventure brings in $255.8 million domestically and $452.8 million internationally, roaring past the $700 million mark at the global box office on Monday for a global total of $708.6 million.
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Here Are 42 Amazing Pieces of Concept Art from Disney’s ‘Jungle Book’
Check out some of the concept art behind Jon Favreau’s photoreal adventure from talented artists, illustrators and sculptors including Jonathan Bach, Seth Engstrom, Vance Kovacs and more.
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Hula Post Supports Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’
Hollywood-based post facility supplies editorial team through 24 months and four locations on Jon Favreau’s magical production.
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Jon Favreau’s Photoreal Jungle Adventure
According to the director of Disney’s latest hit feature, ‘The Jungle Book’ could be called both live-action and animated.
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MPC to Showcase Year of Spectacular Visual Effects at FMX 2016
Two conference sessions with production VFX supervisor Rob Legato and MPC VFX supervisor Adam Valdez will describe the unique filmmaking processes behind Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book.’
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Disney Launches ‘Jungle Book’ VR Experience
Interactive 360-degree video and Virtual Reality experience tied to the upcoming live-action film now also available in select IMAX theaters at AMC locations across the U.S.
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Delving Into the Photoreal World of Disney’s ‘Jungle Book’ Remake
Sneak preview presentation at Disney’s El Capitan Theater with director Jon Favreau and visual effects supervisor Rob Legato unveils stunning live-action/CG hybrid environments and characters.
DQE Signs Co-Pro Deal for ‘The Jungle Book’ Season 3
DQE and French partner Ellipsanime teaming with Germany’s ZDFE and ZDFTV and Canal+ network PIWI for new season to be available for broadcast globally by early 2017.
WATCH: Disney Unveils New Trailer for Jon Favreau’s ‘Jungle Book’
‘Iron Man’ director Jon Favreau relies heavily on motion-capture techniques for his live-action adaptation, surrounding actor Neel Sethi (as Mowgli) with a slew of CG animals and environments.
Disney Showcases Live Action Slate at D23 EXPO 2015
Stars and filmmakers of upcoming Disney, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm movies featured at Saturday’s live-action event.
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Disney Sets Live-Action Remake of ‘Sword in the Stone’
Disney continues its recent trend of remaking its animated classics into live-action films that started with ‘Maleficent’ and ‘Cinderella’ and now includes ‘Mulan,’ ‘Winnie The Pooh,’ ‘The Jungle Book,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ ‘Dumbo,’ a new movie starring ‘Peter Pan’s Tinker Bell, and the ‘Bald Mountain’ sequence in ‘Fantasia.’
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