Light & Magic

Granted unparalleled access, Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan takes viewers on an adventure behind the curtains of Industrial Light & Magic, the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of Lucasfilm. Learn what inspired some of the most legendary filmmakers in Hollywood history, and follow their stories from their earliest personal films to bringing George Lucas’ vision to life.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Light & Magic

First Air Date

July 27, 2022

Last Air Date

July 27, 2022

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Lucasfilm Ltd.Imagine Documentaries

Networks

Disney+

S01E06

“No more pretending you’re dinosaurs.”

Stop-motion genius Phil Tippett feels like he’s gone extinct when CG unexpectedly takes center stage in Jurassic Park. The watershed moment convinces George Lucas to return to his long-planned Star Wars prequel trilogy and push the technology even further. As digital filmmaking continues to grow and evolve, The Volume proves that the spirit of innovation remains alive and well at ILM.

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