Jungle book is a sweet and scary triumph of modern moviemaking. Avatar meets rudyard kipling as bill pope, asc, takes a romp through the hightech jungle in the classic childrens tale. He is a cinematographer and director, known for the matrix 1999, spiderman 2 2004 and the jungle book 2016. Photographed by bill pope the matrix and overseen by veteran visualeffects supervisor robert legato, the large number of computer.
In this reimagining of the classic collection of stories by rudyard kipling, director jon favreau uses visually stunning cgi to create the community of animals surrounding mowgli neel sethi, a human boy adopted by a pack of wolves. This movie required us to shoot with vfx in mind at all times, so having everyone. Perfectly clear as perfectly look up to me over here the view you guys looking up the cliff and these are the real guys theyre real people who collect yeah thats where we got the idea cut. Bill pope i bill pope was born on june 19, 1952 in bowling green, kentucky, usa as william homer pope. The jungle book 1967 was the first film i ever saw on the big screen a double bill with mickeys christmas carol if youre interested so i always had an affinity for the story. With neel sethi, bill murray, ben kingsley, idris elba.
Bill pope was born on june 19, 1952 in bowling green, kentucky, usa as william homer pope. The jungle book and kubo and the two strings win top vfx prizes the jungle book was the big winner tuesday night at the 15th ves awards and rogue one the big. We discussed the modern role of a cinematographer and the important collaboration between the visual effects department and physical photography. Neel sethi, as mowgli, performed for cinematographer bill pope on the l. Apr 23, 2016 the jungle book is a mustsee for all irrespective of species, age or gender.
When cinematographer bill pope, asc, first met with jon favreau to discuss the filmmakers latest project for disney, a new adaptation of rudyard kiplings classic, the jungle book, his reaction was like the film that ultimately followed well off the grid. When cinematographer bill pope, asc, first met with jon favreau to. The classic rudyard kipling jungle book stories have had a long, rippling, effect on literature and on screen. Teacher profile bill pope global cinematography institute.
We rewatched that version a year or two ago and ill be honest i was a bit disappointed. Jungle book was to be the third animated feature film on which bill peet would be the only storyman. The jungle book 2016 film wikipedia republished wiki 2. The story follows mowgli neel sethi, a young boy who has been raised by wolves, who is forced to leave the jungle after he is attacked by the terrifying tiger shere khan voice of idris elba. A new tv spot for disneys liveactioncg the jungle book reveals the crazy effects of the anticipated film, featuring the voices of idris elba and more. Urged to abandon the only home hes ever known, mowgli embarks on a captivating journey of self discovery, guided by panther turned stern mentor bagheera, and the free spirited bear baloo. Glavnu ulogu tumaci neel sethi, dok su glasove zivotinjama posudili bill. He is a cinematographer and director, known for the matrix 1999, the jungle book 2016 and spiderman 2 2004.
And, while his cheeky yet charming escapades through an intricately realised, mythic world all prove more than enough to make eyes pop and hearts swell, so does another inclusion. The jungle book tv spot reveals insane effects collider. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film directed and produced by jon favreau, produced by walt disney pictures, and written by justin marks. Most jungle book bigscreen adaptations have done very well at the box office the 1967 version, the last animated film walt disney personally supervised, was the secondbiggest grosser of its. We discussed the modern role of a cinematographer and the important collaboration between the. The jungle book was the big winner tonight at the 15th annual ves awards, taking five trophies including in the marquee category outstanding visual effects in a p. The nominations were announced on january 10, 2017. The jungle book was shown across 4,028 theaters of which 3,100 theaters 75% were in 3d, including 376 imax screens, 463 premium large format screens, and 145 dbox locations. Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys. The jungle book super bowl trailer 2016 scarlett johansson, bill murray movie hd. Dp bill pope, animation supervisor andy jones, and editor mark livolsi. Jungle book is a sweet and scary triumph of modern.
Jul 17, 2019 development on shangchi continues moving right along with the production reportedly hiring bill pope as its cinematographer. Sep 09, 2019 the jungle book movie shooting director. An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. The heroic survival tale of an abandoned man cub mowgli, a wild kid in an underwear who can easily converse with all the wild animals in the forest. The bmpcc 4k6k display modification kit from tilta allows you to modify the stationary screen into a highly adjustable, pivotable display. Knjiga o dzungli je americki pustolovni film snimljen 2016. The jungle book by jon favreau jon favreau, neel sethi. Photographed by bill pope the matrix and overseen by veteran. May 10, 2016 continuing our master class series from atlff 16 into our yearround programming, we are pleased to present cinematographer bill pope the matrix trilogy, team america.
Outstanding effects simulations in a photoreal feature oliver winwood fabian nowak david schneider ludovic ramisandraina. Predstavlja ekranizaciju istoimene knjige britanskog pisca rudyarda kiplinga. Jun 17, 2016 but, by the same token, bill would also have a chance to weigh in on things as a partner through the whole process. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The jungle book official us teaser i full 2016 i deleted. A lot of people, like me, have happy memories of sitting down and watching an old vhs tape of the 1967 disney classic animation. Legato, pope, gary roberts and john brennan earned the ves award for outstanding virtual cinematography in a photoreal project for their work in the jungle book. Cinematographer bill pope and the vfx team led by robert legato and adam. Bill pope, asc pushes the boundaries of virtual cinematography for director jon favreaus photoreal. The world, jungle book, team america, army of darkness, baby driver. Cast mowgli lincoln loud the loud house, bagheera sultan the leopard delhi safari, baloo louis the princess and the frog, shere khan dagnino the tiger noahs ark, kaa karai teenage mutant ninja turtles, king louie tublat the legend of tarzan, akela balto, raksha jenna balto, gray brother young.
The ver team worked hard to bring jon favreau and bill pope s vision to life and successfully helped bring the jungle book to life in live action in an immersive and believable way. It was released on april 8 in 15 countries, including argentina, australia, russia, malaysia, and most notably in india a week ahead of its u. Protagonist kome glas posuduje neel sethi je indijski djecak koga su odgojile zivotinje u dzungli. Apr 03, 2016 most jungle book bigscreen adaptations have done very well at the box office the 1967 version, the last animated film walt disney personally supervised, was the secondbiggest grosser of its. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works and inspired by walt disneys 1967 animated film of the same name, the jungle book is a liveactioncgi film that tells the story of mowgli, an orphaned human boy who, guided by his. Why jungle book skipped location shoots in favor of. He attended new york university, where he received his masters degree in fine arts. Origins, directed by andy serkis and featuring the likes of christian bale, cate blanchett, benedict cumberbatch and serkis himself as baloo the bear, started shooting a year ago and is set for release in october 2017. How jon favreau juggled walt disneys legacy and digital effects that go beyond avatar. Rather than cinematographer bill pope shooting all of the actors on stage together with the young actor, they shot their voice work separately. Apr 15, 2016 i saw the newest disney version of the jungle book in the company of my enthralled 12yearold son, and there were moments when i envied himbut not too many, because the film is so surefooted in its effects, so precise and simple in its characterizations, and so clear about what its trying to say about the relationship between humanity and nature, that it made me feel about his age again. The incredible story based on the jungles of india comes first hand for the indian audience as the jungle book gets its release in india one week before any other country of the world. Avatar meets rudyard kipling as bill pope, asc, takes a romp through the hightech jungle in the classic childrens tale when cinematographer bill pope, asc, first met with jon favreau to discuss the filmmakers latest project for disney, a new adaptation of rudyard kiplings classic, the jungle book, his reaction was like the film that ultimately followed well off the grid.
Jungle book visual effects supervisor robert legato, asc. The jungle book 2016 technical specifications shotonwhat. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film directed and produced by jon. His experience and expertise were critical in helping favreau design, shoot and ultimately. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works, the film is a liveactioncgi remake of the 1967 animated film of the same name. Why jungle book skipped location shoots in favor of virtual production glen wilsondisney neel sethi, as mowgli, performed for cinematographer bill pope on the l. Jon favreau directs this fantasy adventure remake of the 1967 film inspired by rudyard kiplings book. But i can guarantee one thing, once you and your children do enter it, you would not want to leave. Apr 14, 2016 the jungle book is the kind of family film calculated to make even those without families wish they had one to take along. How did you and mpc got involved on the jungle book. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film, directed by jon favreau from a screenplay by justin marks, and produced by walt disney pictures. Marvels shangchi reportedly hires the matrix director of. Director jon favreaus iron man upcoming film is the jungle book, which is possibly his biggest film to date.
In all, the jungle book was the evenings biggest winner, taking home five awards. How jon favreau juggled walt disneys legacy and digital effects that go beyond avatar for the latest incarnation of the rudyard kipling tale, the iron man director breaks. Mowgli finds he is no longer welcome in the jungle when fearsome tiger shere khan, who bears the scars of man, promises to eliminate what he sees as a threat. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Jon favreaus version is oldfashioned in the best sense, full of wonderful spectacle, charm, and heart. The jungle book is a film directed by jon favreau with animation, neel sethi. Ben kingsley, neel sethi, bill murray, idris elba en christopher walken. The jungle book 2016 davidchannels version scratchpad. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
He is a cinematographer and director, known for the matrix 1999, spiderman 2 2004 and bound 1996. Jungle book jon favreau directs a new version of the jungle book, in which bill murray and christopher walken help out with the voice work and the story considers the threats to the. Bill pope the jungle book, the worlds end, men in black 3, chasing mavericks, scott pilgrim vs. The jungle book is no longer cute and cuddly but a tale of survival. The jungle book official us teaser trailer full teaser 2016 the jungle book 2016 film after a fearsome tiger threatens his life, mowgli neel sethi, a boy raised by wolves, leaves his jungle. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Ascs rob legato and bill pope win at ves awards the. The jungle book 2016 scoring session broll youtube. Davidchannels moviespoofs of disneys 2016 film the jungle book. Producer brigham taylor, line producer pete tobyansen and vfx producer joyce cox were all there keeping it all together throughout. The jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli neel sethi, a mancub whos been raised by a family of wolves. Apr 03, 2016 of all of the impressive details to appear on screen in disneys liveaction adaptation of the jungle book, none is more startling than a title card at the close of the end credits reading. The introduction of kaa is featured in this clip from the jungle book.
The jungle book 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Continuing our master class series from atlff 16 into our yearround programming, we are pleased to present cinematographer bill pope the matrix trilogy, team america. Bill just exudes all the charm and humor that you need and expect from baloo. I recently sat down with director of photography bill pope, asc and visual effects supervisor robert legato of the recent visual spectacle, the jungle book. Awardwinning american dp, received his mfa in film production from nyu and has gone on to a career in music videos, commercials and films. The jungle book is the kind of family film calculated to make even those without families wish they had one to take along. Ascs rob legato and bill pope win at ves awards the american. The world, jungle book, team america, army of darkness, baby driver and more. The jungle book weaves its way to a happy ending without getting dragged down in the mire of silliness and soppy sentiment. While his credits include such technically demanding projects as the matrix trilogy, pope explained the experience of working on the jungle book was like making my first movie. Of all of the impressive details to appear on screen in disneys liveaction adaptation of the jungle book, none is more startling than a title card at the close of the end credits reading. And unlike disneys 1967 cellanimation version of the jungle book. The movie the jungle book, released in 2016 and directed by jon favreau, was shot on digital using arri alexa xt m camera and panavision primo primes spherical lenses with bill pope as cinematographer and editing by adam gerstel, mark livolsi.
Broll of john debneys scoring sessions for the jungle book 2016. Jungle book jon favreau directs a new version of the jungle book, in which bill murray and christopher walken help out with. Remakes and reboots have been a controversial issue, over the last decade especially. Favreau earns giggles and sniffles through the warm humor he brings to. Why jungle book skipped location shoots in favor of virtual. Bill pope, asc standing with jungle book director jon faverau and actor neel sethi.
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