Lion King Disney Unveils Jaw Dropping First Footage of Jon Favreaus Remake at D2. A crowd of an estimated 7,0. D2. 3 as Disney previewed the first clip from its live action remake of The Lion King. Exclusively screened for attendees and not simultaneously released online, the footage featured jaw dropping photo real shots of African landscapes and many types of animals including elephants and, of course, lions and ended with the iconic moment in which Rafiki introduces an adorable young Simba on Pride Rock as Circle of Life plays. We love this movie, and we are working hard, said director Jon Favreau, fresh off directing The Jungle Book. Hes making The Lion King scheduled for a July 1. Los Angeles, again using virtual production techniques by reteaming with Jungle Books Oscar winning VFX supervisor Rob Legato and lead VFX house MPC. This time, however, they are incorporating virtual reality tools and techniques. We are going to use a lot of virtual reality tools so it feels akin to what you are looking at if you were on a real set, explained Legato during a keynote that he gave at NAB Show in April. You can walk around the set like a cameraman. Wearing VR headsets, the actors can now walk into a scene and see the other actors and trees and because you are in 3. DL4GkOAUQAYgiF-.jpg' alt='Watch Four Lions Online Hollywoodreporter' title='Watch Four Lions Online Hollywoodreporter' />D, you get a realistic sense of the environment. The starry voice cast of Favreaus Lion King includes Donald Glover Simba, James Earl Jones Mufasa, Seth Rogen Pumbaa, Billy Eichner Timon and John Oliver Zazu. Jeff Nathanson Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales wrote the script for the live action adaptation, which is being produced by Favreau and Jeffrey Silver. Disney also teased its live action remake of animated classic Dumbo, which has been given a March 2. This is a list of significant events involving American television in 2011. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches. The studio also offered a glimpse of Tim Burtons Dumbo reimagining and announced a release date for the liveaction Nutcracker and the Four Realms. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Easily share your publications and get. MRC is a diversified global media company with operations in filmed entertainment, television programming and original digital content. The company is the industry. Hitcounter Contact Email APSATTV. COM does not support the hacking of PAY TV. The Hollywood Reporter is your source for breaking news about Hollywood and entertainment, including movies, TV, reviews and industry blogs. The studio rolled out a model of Dumbos appearance the first look at the character with his big ears, blue eyes and sweet, emotive expression. Tim Burtons version stars Eva Green, Michael Keaton, Danny De. Vito and Colin Farrell. The film is currently in production in the U. K., at Pinewood and Cardington Studios, and its cinematic ringmaster, Burton, sent a video greeting to the fans at D2. Watch Jersey Boys Online Flashx. Disney movies, and we are working to give this all the heart and emotion of the original. In the clip, Burton sits on the Casey Jr. To make Dumbo, the director is reteaming with many of his collaborators, including Oscar winning production designer Rick Heinrichs and four time Oscar winning costume designer Colleen Atwood. During the presentation, Disney gave its holiday film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms  directed by Lasse Hallstrom and starring Misty Copeland a release date Nov. It previewed clips with some visually dazzling footage that showed off the cinematography of director of photography Linus Sandgren Oscar winner for La La Land and production design by two time Oscar nominated Guy Hendrix Dyas. The segment also previewed some of the films dance moves, with a performance by Lil Buck.