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The Jungle Book 
Chroma capture- The jungle book was filmed using green screens for the background that wouldn't be able to be imagined or made like a regular film. The chroma captures a background and a character or object separately, and then use 3D animation, image digitalisation and computer generated graphics. The Jungle Book used blue screen. 
Digitisation- The film used to be on a strip, if you get more than 24 films her second it would look continuous. CGI makes everything continuous and digital versions of the film, allowing for different environments, cutting parts out and adding different backgrounds etc. 
Performance capture- Facial recognition and tracking has been used to make the exact movements and expressions for each character. The actor had to hug and pretend a head of each animal was real. The producers was then use CGI to add more realistic elements to each animal. Motion sensors or infra red sensors were put on different characters to make the movements look more realistic. 

Film production- The old jungle book was filmed using painted backgrounds and cartoon images where as the 2017 version is made with green screens made up of realistic imagined backgrounds. The technological advances in the 2017 version allows for the movie to be realistic. Disney was producing lo quality cartoons until they bought pixar for 7.4 billion dollars. 

Mega-franchise films rely on the spectacle. Spectacle is used by large corporations to encourage family viewings in the cinema. It acts as a 'barrier' to the less major studios. Wanting to see the movie on a big screen, to make it more enjoyable. 


•After the film. Helps promote the purchase of toys .

•The Exhibition (theatre Disney Paris) helps promote the purchase of merchandise

Sethi filmed all his scenes against green screens; small pieces of the set would be created if he had to interact with something (like a log, a rocky outcropping, or a slick, muddy field). This approach was pioneered by filmmakers like George Lucas.

The Jungle Book used “pre-visualization” techniques pioneered by movies like Avatar and Gravity, in which the film’s look—including camera moves, motion-captured performances, and set design—were sketched out before beforehand and created before filming even began

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They was founded in 1923 and have bought lots of companies that are very well known- Marvel, Pixar, Touchstone, Walt Disney studios. When filming the Jungle Book they use different companies all around the world for example the Moving Picture Company (MPC) which is based in London. Walt Disney is the largest film company. There are 'the big 6' companies that have all the power and resources that many small companies do not have. 'The big 6' are 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures, Warder bros, paramount, Universal and Walt Disney. 

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