Recorded with a live audience at Star Wars Celebration in Japan, join our Industrial Light & Magic panel as we commemorate a monumental milestone—50 years of groundbreaking visual effects artistry, production mastery, and technological innovation. In this panel, hear from longtime ILM veterans as they take you on a journey through the company's legendary achievements.
April 22, 2025
Content Markers
[00:00:00]
Intro
[00:02:07]
Starting at ILM
[00:24:05]
Blending Techniques
[00:45:48]
Future of VFX
[00:47:41]
The Martini
[01:00:00]
Outro
Episode Links and Show Info
ILM 50th Swag
ILM 50th T-Shirt, Sweatshirt, Tumbler
- Fon Davis – IMDb
- Janet Lewin – IMDb
- John Knoll – IMDb
- Lynwen Brennan – IMDb
- Masa Narita – IMDb
- Rob Coleman – IMDb
The Martini
Lynwen – Light & Magic Season 2 and ILM Announces New Book at Star Wars Celebration Japan
Janet – ILM 50th Anniversary Merch
Rob Coleman – The Director’s Cut – A DGA Podcast
Rob Bredow – Tokyo DisneySea
The Lighter Darker theme was created by Khatsho Orfali.
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