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Aug 21, 2024 · How Movies Got Their Bear-y Best: Embark on an emotional voyage in Brother Bear, where the protagonist, Kenai, experiences life anew after being transformed into a grizzly bear. This pivotal change explores themes of empathy, redemption, and nature's inherent wisdom.
- Leah Collins
Brother Bear is a 2003 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker (in their feature directorial debuts) and produced by Chuck Williams, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy , Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton ...
Oct 21, 2019 · Brother Bear is an animation movie produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation, and directed by Aaron Blaise with Robert Walker in 2003. Following the critical and commercial success of The Lion King, Disney chairman Michael Eisner urged for more animal-centric animated features, and suggested a North American backdrop, taking particular ...
- 10 Koda Was Going to Be A Lot Older
- 9 Disney Cast A Language Expert For The Film
- 8 There's Some Debate Over Who The Narrator Is Meant to Be
- 7 There's A Visual Joke with Kenai's Transformation
- 6 A Mistake Made During Recording Ended Up in The Final Film
- 5 Cave Paintings Shouldn't Exist Where The Film Takes Place
- 4 The Film Broke A Popular Animation Rule About Fish
- 3 Rutt & Tuke Got A Special Promotion in Germany
- 2 Rutt & Tuke Are A Shout-Out to SCTV
- 1 There Was Going to Be A Cartoon Series
Koda was originally going to be an older Grizzly Bear named Griz who would have functioned as an older brother figure to Kenai. Michael Clarke Duncan had been cast in the part and even recorded lines for the character before he was cut. Eventually, it was decided that Kenai should be paired with a younger bear as he was already the youngest brother...
To get help with indigenous languages, Disney turned to Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley, who was a Yup'ik anthropologist and teacher, having served as an associate professor of education at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Impressed with his way with the language, he ended up being cast in the film as a narrator. Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley also had a fe...
The film's DVD subtitles identify the narrator as being Kenai's brother and parental figure Sitka, who dies early into the film. RELATED: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Oliver & Company However, many viewers have noted that the narrator, as he appears in the film telling the story in Inuktitut, is an elderly Denahi, Kenai's surviving brother, as h...
During Kenai's transformation into a bear, the aspect ratio widens from 1.75:1 to 2.35:1, a change that doubles as a visual joke and of course harkens back to the iconic moment in The Wizard of Ozwhen the movie changes from black and white to color to hammer home the drastic difference between Kansas and Oz. The idea behind the moment in Brother Be...
During one scene in the film, Kenai repeats a story Koda told him, only for Koda to tell him he got some parts of the story wrong, like calling his friend Bucky "Binky." In reality, Joaquin Phoenixhad messed up the line and Jeremy Suarez improvised and corrected him during the recording. Koda's line was kept as it was felt it emphasized their broth...
The film is notable for being one of the few animated Disney films explicitly set in North America, especially with the company being largely known for adapting European fairy tales. However, cave paintings like the ones seen in Brother Bearhave never been found in northern parts of North America, although cave paintings have been found in Tennesse...
In animation, a common rule of thumb is to portray fish, unless they are the main focus, as hyper-realistic as possible as they are commonly used as food by other animals and caricatured fish might be seen as too sympathetic. RELATED: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Disney's The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Initially, the movie plays this trope straight...
In the weeks leading up to the film's theatrical release in Germany, Tuke and Rutt appeared in clips asking the audience to turn off their phones during the upcoming movie. One difference between the two moose between the English and German versions of the film was that they were renamed Benny and Björn in the latter, after the two male members of ...
Rutt and Tuke's voice actors, Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas, previously worked as a comedy duo when they played Bob and Doug McKenzie on SCTV, hosting the "Great White North" sketch segment and, later, in a film adaptation of the sketch called Strange Brew. The two also use similar language as the McKenzie brothers in their portrayals of the moose. ...
At one point, a cartoon series based around the Brother Bear movie was in development. It would have been set directly after the first movie, as Brother Bear 2hadn't been released at the time. The plot would have revolved around Koda inviting other animals to join the family he made with Kenai, which would have included a strange elephant/platypus ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Movie Features. Animation. Walt Disney Animation. Brother Bear flew under the radar and the animated wildlife story represents the end of Disney's new CG animated era.
- Aaron Blaise, Robert Walker
- Joaquin Phoenix
Oct 31, 2003 · Disney’s “Brother Bear” is more mystical and New Age than your average animated movie about animals, although it does have a couple of talking moose and a cute cubby bear. It’s ambitious in its artistry, incorporating images from prehistoric cave paintings and playing with the screen width.
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Apr 2, 2024 · As they started to think of their story, the team was inspired by a variety of Native American myths and legends, particularly the transformation stories, and in the “Making Of” feature, they say that they researched these stories extensively when making Brother Bear.
