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title: The Making of The Lion King with Director Jon Favreau
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description: "Learn about the special techniques and advanced technology that Jon Favreau used to re-create The Lion King and why it demands the immersive IMAX experience! "
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July 22, 2019

The Making of The Lion King with Director Jon Favreau
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Learn about the special techniques and advanced technology that Jon Favreau used to re-create _The Lion King_ and why it demands the immersive IMAX experience!

Now playing in IMAX theatres. Reserve your seat today.