From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
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For Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), there were to be many more visual effects than in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). This documentary shows many VFX meetings between George Lucas and ILM. Many of these meetings focus around the creation of a completely digital Yoda, used for the first time in the Star Wars films.
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' is a 2002 documentary that goes behind the scenes of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones to explore how Industrial Light & Magic created the franchise's first fully digital Yoda. The film captures VFX meetings between George Lucas and ILM as they pushed visual effects technology beyond what was achieved in The Phantom Menace.
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George LucasSelf
Frank OzSelf / Yoda
Christopher LeeSelf / Count Dooku
Rob ColemanSelf- Geoff CampbellSelf
John KnollSelf
Doug ChiangSelf
Temuera MorrisonSelf / Jango Fett
Daniel LoganSelf / Boba Fett
Ewan McGregorSelf / Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ron FalkSelf
Ben BurttSelf
Nick GillardSelf- Kevin MartelSelf
Rick McCallumSelf
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When was this documentary released?
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' was released on November 12, 2002.
What is the main focus of this documentary?
The documentary focuses on the creation of the digital Yoda character for Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, marking the first time the character appeared as a full digital creation in the films rather than as a puppet.
Does this documentary show behind-the-scenes VFX work?
Yes, the documentary features VFX meetings between George Lucas and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), showcasing how they developed visual effects that exceeded what was used in The Phantom Menace.
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