Go inside how that famous Death Star trench run scene in StarWars came to be
trailer was coming up fast. But something was missing. came out, a decision was made that there needed to be this Death Star reveal within the trailer,” recalled Rachel Rose, who worked as a visual effects artist onthe most striking shots
from that first trailer came together at the last minute. It was one of many secrets and stories told at “Galactic Innovations: Star Wars and Rogue One,” an event on Thursday night at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The evening included presentations from visual effects artists from 1977’s.
It’s technology that was likely impossible to imagine back in 1977, and is a fitting continuation of the work done by the first employees of the George Lucas-founded Industrial Light and Magic. The team behind the original trilogy were a scrappy bunch, the type who once posed together, eight artists crammed into a small hot tub.
“It captures the essence of how ILM, at the time, was what we would now call a startup," Bill George, designer and builder of miniatures on 1983’s That original team built their own innovative camera that changed the game: the Dykstraflex, which was the centerpiece of the evening and part of why the event came together.
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