Since the new live action version of the jungle book came out today, i thought id upload this featurette. Based on the original author rudyard kiplings tales, jon recreated the historical characters using todays advanced animation and visual effects technology as a common vfx shooting pipeline, the jungle book had also. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney. Jungle book director jon favreau on making films for. The jungle book far surpasses both the sheer number of animals there were 70 species and, because it was a live action film, the amount of realistic detail required in each of them.
Here is the making of the last animated film to have walt disneys fingerprints. We give you the before, during and after that goes into making movies. The making of the jungle book has highly specialized cgi done to create an unforgettable movie experience. The 19th animated feature in the disney animated canon, the film is noted for being along with the aristocats 1970 the last film project to be approved by walt disney himself, as he died in late 1966, before the film was released. Here is a brief look at the making of the 1967 jungle book by walt disney animation studios. The jungle book creating the animals and the jungle visual effects. Bagheera the panther and baloo the bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization.
A musthave for anyone wanting to know the behind the scenes views. Director jon favreau reveals the secrets behind the making. My favorite jungle book story is of a young mahout and his elephant and the legend of the elephant dance in the middle of the. Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys classic animated film, the jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli. Go behind the scenes with director jon favreau and see how the jungle book was brought to life with this new tech featurette. Behind the scenes of the final film of walts career. Jon favreau the jungle book behind the scenes they made it possible 2016 disney movie in this reimagining of the classic. The jungle book behind the scenes they made it possible 2016. Walts magic touch on a literary classic the lure of the jungle book mowglis return to the wild. Inspired by rudyard kiplings classic 1894 book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. The jungle book is a 1967 animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions. The jungle book creating the animals and the jungle vfx. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production.
An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. Originally though, the jungle book was written and storyboarded by bill peet, but quit the project and disney in general, in 1964. The themes of the jungle book revolve around noble qualities such as loyalty, honor, courage, tradition, integrity, and persistence. This film was walt disneys third work and second live action adaption of rudyard kiplings story, the first a 2d animated movie in 1967 and second in 1994 being the same name the jungle. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production in this animated musical film adaptation of rudyard kiplings stories, mowgli. After a threat from the tiger shere khan forces him to flee the jungle, a mancub named mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther bagheera and freespirited bear baloo. The making of the jungle book featurette, which explores walt disneys commitment to developing strong characters and his insistence that writers, animators, and song writers create a light version of jungle book that followed his own personal interpretation of the. Director jon favreau reveals the secrets behind the making of the jungle book favreau appears on popcorn with peter travers and shares how he chose the lone actor in.
With sabu, joseph calleia, john qualen, frank puglia. It was created at the walt disney studios in california. The making of a musical masterpiece the making of the jungle book the jungle book. Go behind the scenes with director jon favreau and see how the jungle book was brought to life.
How to adapt the jungle book and not make it racist the atlantic. Based on rudyard kiplings 1894 book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. In his autobiography bill writes with such a wealth of characters to develop, sketching the boards was a picnic. The jungle book hereafter jb was released in 1967 by walt disney productions. The making of disneys jungle cruise disney editions. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated film produced by walt disney productions and released to theaters on october 18, 1967. The art of the jungle book is available to purchase on friday, april 15th, the same day that the film opens in theaters. Games and activities jungle fun baloos virtual swingin jungle cruise hathis boot camp disneypedia. The making of disneys jungle cruise disney editions deluxe film hardcover june 15, 2021 by michael goldman author see all formats and editions hide other formats and. The jungle book was disneys 19th animated feature film and was written by four different people, headed by larry clemmons. A boy raised by wolves tries to adapt to human village life. Rob legato shared how part of the decision to use puppetry was due to the fact this was the main character neel sethis first film. Disneys animation studio had been responsible for developing many of the techniques and ways of working that became standard practices of traditional cel animation, pioneering the art of storyboarding and developing the use of the multiplane to create an. Jon favreau has become a master of crowdpleasing, four quadrant films to the point where pixar seems like a peer.
Go behind the scenes with the making of the jungle. The jungle book creating the animals and the jungle. The lure of the jungle book a making of the jungle book. The jungle book lost bill peet version of disney animated. He did all the story boards and more for both 101 dalmatians and the sword and the stone. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play. A look behindthescenes at the making of disneys 19th feature, the jungle book 1967. The jungle book is a key disney film for several reasons. Fun with languages game backstage disney man village the bare necessities. The making of a musical masterpiece is a behindthescenes documentary narrated by corey burton about the making of disneys animated musical adaptation of kiplings classic, the jungle book. Jungle book was to be the third animated feature film on which bill peet would be the only storyman.
Favreau and disney tasked visualeffects studios moving picture company and peter jacksons weta digital with making the creature characters. With neel sethi, bill murray, ben kingsley, idris elba. How the jungle book combines technology and emotion to. This video gives you a chance to look behind the scenes of. Host patrick van horn visits the walt disney studios for a backstage look at the making of the liveaction version of rudyard kiplings the jungle book. A beautiful book, full of insightful information on the making of the jungle book.
The jungle book points toward a cgi future the atlantic. But thanks to his efforts, the jungle book ended up being one of the best works in vfx effects till date. Especially interesting for adults and disney fans are the bare necessities. A makingof book on disneys jungle cruise park attraction and new film.
One of the biggest production effects in the making of the jungle book was the adding of puppetry. How the jungle book made its animals look so real with. So this video will show you how to making a fan art of the jungle book manipulation scene effect in photoshop, editing by use some basic tools, image compositing, adding color adjustment and many more. The level of technical advancement allows for the same kind of evolutionary leap that handdrawn animation took in 1937 for snow white, ushering a whole new. Neel sethi talks the jungle book the 12yearold reveals what it was like to be selected from 2,000 hopefuls to play mowgli in the liveaction remake of the classic animated film. The combination of all of these freedom, creative expression, discipline, working together are also features of making any film, particularly those on the scale of the jungle book. The art of the jungle book images reveal making of remake. The plot follows mowgli, a feral child raised in the indian jungle by wolves. From a simple entertainment point of view, it is one of the most enduring cartoons the company has made.
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