November 6th, 20180100ROB BREDOW IS HEADING TO STAR WARS CELEBRATION CHICAGO THE HEAD OF INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC WILL BE ON HAND FOR PANELS AND TO SIGN HIS UPCOMING BOOK THAT GOES BEHIND THE SCENES OF SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY. Executive Creative Director and Head of Industrial Light & Magic Rob Bredow will be joining fans at Celebration Chicago...
September 4th, 2018099Fall is almost here, there are 112 days until Christmas and it's time for Making Tracks. Dave and Mark are back as we catch up with Rogue One's General Ramda Richard Cunningham, the author of Inside The Star Wars Empire, ILM Visual Effects editor Bill Kimberlin and the first part of our two part vintage interview with ILM legend Dennis...
August 28th, 20180100Rob Bredow, co-producer of Solo: A Star Wars Story and Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director, and Head of Industrial Light & Magic, recently delivered the keynote address -- “The Power of the Creative Process" -- at the 2018 SIGGRAPH Conference in Vancouver. SIGGRAPH's mission is to foster an understanding and...
August 15th, 2018177This week, we reveal the first excerpt from the Solo: A Star Wars Story novelization, get an exciting update on ILMxLAB and The VOID's Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, take a closer look at what it takes to be a senior concept artist on a Star Wars film, and Andi sits down with Head of ILM and VFX Supervisor on Solo, Rob Bredow. Plus,...
June 26th, 20180197In conjunction with their complete website redesign, Lucasfilm has released several videos highlighting and celebrating the work that takes place behind-the-scenes, not only on the films, but also the games, books, animation, and interactive experiences. The videos also feature non-Star Wars content Lucasfilm, Industrial Light &...
March 30th, 20180187NAB Show to Feature Visual Effects Leaders from “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” -- Film Industry Experts Discuss Oscar-Nominated Visual Effects -- March 30, 2018--WASHINGTON, D.C.--NAB Show will present “’Star Wars: The Last Jedi’: Join the Rebellion,” a Main Stage session featuring key members of the team from Lucasfilm’s...
February 26th, 20180247ILM has released two new videos in their 'Behind the Magic' series looking at the Oscar-nominated visual effects from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The first focusses on the Battle of Crait, while the second looks at the process for bringing Supreme Leader Snoke to life. Both can be seen below: Take a look behind the magic at the...
February 22nd, 20181320Visual effects giant ILM has been Oscar nominated for their work on Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and they've released two videos giving fans a look behind the curtain for two scenes -- The Resistance bombing run, and the First Order's hangar bay. You can see the step-by-step break down of each in the videos below: Take a look behind...
September 27th, 2017096As previewed today on The Star Wars Show, ILM has released a VFX video breakdown of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. See how all the amazing effects, including recreating Grand Moff Tarkin, were accomplished in the full-length video below: This full-length reel represents a sample of the work created for over 1750 shots by artists,...
February 16th, 20170220ILM has released a new video highlighting the work that went into creating the worlds of Jedha and Scarif for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The ILM team earned one of two Oscar nominations for Rogue One this year in the category of Best Visual Effects (the other nomination is for Best Sound Mixing). Check out their amazing work in...
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