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The Jungle Book: 1967 The Numbers The producers had a budget of 4 million US dollars to create the film. Box office sales : $141,843,000 DVD sales : $279,865,108 Blue Ray DVD's: $22,305,752 Total Video Sales: $302,170,860 Did you know facts WALT DISNEY THOUGHT THE FIRST VERSION OF THE SCRIPT WAS TOO DARK. MOST OF THE SONGS WERE DEEMED TOO DARK AS WELL. IT WAS THE LAST ANIMATED FEATURE WALT DISNEY OVERSAW.  A RHINOCEROS CHARACTER GOT CUT. THEY WANTED THE BEATLES TO VOICE THE VULTURES.  KING LOUIE WAS BASED ON LOUIS ARMSTRONG. Background Info The director of the 1967 Jungle Book was Wolfgang Reitherman who was born in Germany 1909. He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men-Walt Disney core animators. Wolfgang directed 9 Disney movies such as Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella. Walt Disney died while the movie was being made.

The Jungle Book: 2016-  Disney's Savvy Marketing Skills General Facts T he Jungle Book released almost half a century after the original 1967 masterpiece made its debut. As of May 26, 2016, its collections stand at $861,391,402 worldwide.  The wolf puppies in the film are named after motion capture actors and other crew members.  Although the story is set primarily in India, the film’s locations were entirely shot at the LA Center Studio in Los Angeles, California using computer-generated VFX.  Neel Sethi, who had never acted before, won the part of Mowgli in his first ever audition among 2,000 children who were vying for the same role. In this film, King Louie is a gigantopithecus whereas in the original movie he is portrayed as an orangutan. The gigantopithecus is an ancestor of the orangutan and this change in species was made to make the film more accurate since orangutans are not native to India. The Numbers Budget:  $175,000,000 ...

Here is the Languages Week Video I edited for my school with the help of Jazmin. I really like how it turned out.

The Emmy Awards are presented by The Television Academy, the only major organisation devoted to the television and broadband screen entertainment industry. The Emmy awards, telecast prior to the fall television premiere season, is the flagship event for which the Television Academy is best known. The award is named after the image-orthicon camera tube, which was instrumental in the development of television. "Immy" was feminized as "Emmy" to complement the design chosen for the statuette, which depicted a winged, idealized woman holding an atom. The 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Los Angeles on Sunday. This year's awards were dominated by digital television. 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'Big Little Lies' were the main winners. 'The Handmaid's Tale' won five awards including best drama series, best actress for Elisabeth Moss and best supporting actress for Ann Dowd. 'The Handmaid's Tale's' win f...

Global Conglomerate: Disney Different company’s owned by Disney: Disney/ ABC Television Group ESPN, Inc. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S.,Inc. Lucasflim Ldt. LLC Marvel Entertainment, LLC Number of films Disney has made: +619 Most successful film: Frozen- It made $1.219 billion in the box office over half a year of it coming out.  T hree key terms: Global media conglomerate – Disney is the second biggest media conglomerate in the world according to ( http://uk.businessinsider.com/the-30-biggest-media-owners-in-the-world-2016-5/#3-comcast--1972-billion-in-media-revenue-28 ) Vertical integration - Vertical integration is when Disney has to produce, market, distribute, and create merchandise for their product. An example of this can be seen thanks to the High School Musical series. Disney produced it in their studios, marketed it on Disney Channel and ABC News by interviewing the cast. Their merchandise included, apparel, purses, make-up, and ...

Here is my Preliminary Task! I really love the outcome of this video and I learnt some new filming techniques that I'm excited to use them more in the future.

Media & Me I have had an extensive history with media going all the way back to 2012 when I was a little middle school girl living in America. My first experience with media was when I got my Instagram account in early 2012 and I still use it everyday to this day and I have posted over 300 photos. Also in 2012, I set up my Snapchat and to this day it is my most used form of media. In 2013, I set up a Tumblr account that I absolutely adored at the time, but I barely use it anymore. Also in 2013, I set up my Pinterest account, which I used at the time to help me get ideas to decorate my new room, and I am using it again at the moment to do the same thing. In 2014, I set up my Youtube account, ixlauren and ixlauren vlogs, and they are my favorite form of media because I get to create content that shows my passions and people enjoy watching it. I have been creating videos for over 3 years now and I have made about 40 videos. Most recently, In 2015, I set up my Facebook account which...