Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Episode 1: Growing Up

To coincide with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’s release on Disney+, we are taking fans behind the scenes with the team that made the movie. In this first episode of the podcast, writer-director Jon Favreau sits down with co-writer and President of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni for the first installment of their two part conversation. Jon Favreau then hosts a roundtable discussion with the stars of the film, including Pedro Pascal, who plays the Mandalorian, Sigourney Weaver, who plays Colonel Ward, and even Grogu himself crashes the party.

How Industrial Light & Magic Changed Movies Forever

Before ‚Star Wars: A New Hope‘ changed an entire industry, Disney Legend George Lucas faced one major challenge — no visual effects company was capable of bringing his ambitious vision to life. His solution? Create one. In this video, discover the origin story of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), from its founding in 1975 to its evolution into a global leader in visual effects, feature animation, immersive entertainment, and virtual production. Hear from ILM leaders Janet Lewin (SVP, General Manager) and John Knoll (Executive Creative Director) and Lucasfilm’s Doug Chiang (SVP, Executive Design Director) as they share how a team of artists, innovators, and dreamers transformed filmmaking — and continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Go further behind the scenes in The Walt Disney Company newsroom: https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/news/industrial-light-and-magic/

In an art gallery far, far away: George Lucas unveils art galaxy at new LA museum • FRANCE 2

George Lucas, the legendary creator of the „Star Wars“ saga, on Wednesday showcased his long-awaited Museum of Narrative Art, the culmination of nearly two decades of work and numerous obstacles. „I’m used to doing the impossible. This one almost broke my will,“ Lucas said as he offered reporters a first glimpse inside, ahead of the museum’s official opening on September 22. Lucas, 82, has described the complex built with his wife and business partner, Mellody Hobson, as the „people’s temple of art.“

CBS LA: Step into a new galaxy at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art later this month

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park opens on Sept. 22. CBS LA’s Rick Montanez had the chance to take a peek at the new state-of-the-art museum full of whimsy and wonder.

George Lucas Opens Doors to Lucas Museum of Narrative Art After Long Struggle

George Lucas’s dream is finally becoming a reality! The legendary #StarWars creator delivered an emotional opening speech for the long-awaited Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which officially opens September 22 in Los Angeles. Lucas reflected on the years-long journey to bring the museum to life and revealed just how difficult the project became, admitting that it “almost ended” him. The new Los Angeles museum celebrates the art of storytelling through film, animation, illustration and other forms of narrative art.

Harry Potter: From Film to Series ft. David Heyman

Rhianna Dhillon sits down with producer David Heyman for an in-depth conversation about guiding Harry Potter from page to screen, building the creative teams behind the films and upcoming television series and stewarding the wizarding world through twenty-five years of magic. David reflects on the directors and craftspeople who shaped the original films, the challenge of remaining faithful to the spirit of the books and how the expanded storytelling possibilities of television are allowing the creative team to explore Hogwarts and its characters in greater depth. Then, entertainment journalist Law Sharma joins Rhianna to unpack everything we know so far about the first season of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, before revealing a very special announcement.

Sony Imageworks searching for a CG Supervisor

Calling all VFX & Animation Leaders! 🎨💡
Sony Imageworks currently recruiting for a CG Supervisor! We are open to candidates based in (or willing to relocate to) Vancouver, BC or Montreal, QC.

SPI continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling, and we need a strong technical and creative leader to help drive our upcoming slate.

What we’re looking for:
– Extensive experience supervising CG pipelines for feature films or high-end series.
– A strong track record of empowering teams of artists, leads, and technical directors.
– Proven expertise in technical problem-solving and cross-department collaboration.

If you’re ready to take on your next big creative challenge with an award-winning studio, apply today!

Check out the full job description below. 👇
https://www.imageworks.com/index.php/job-postings/4736

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