Search results
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is an American motion picture visual effects company that was founded on May 26, 1975 by George Lucas. It is a division of the film production company Lucasfilm, which Lucas founded, and was created when he began production on the original Star Wars, now the fourth episode of the Skywalker Saga.
Nov 12, 2010 · To complete this monumental task, Lucas founded his own special effects company to complete the difficult scenes needed in Star Wars. The company was named Industrial Light and Magic,...
Mar 5, 2023 · Lucas knew his requests would require a massive amount of effort, so he founded the special effects studio Industrial Light and Magic. There, Star Wars special effects supervisor John Dykstra came up with a whole new way to composite film.
Aug 18, 2022 · Luckily, George Lucas had taken an interest in the technological possibilities of animated computer-generated graphics. “George became the only person with credibility in the entire film industry who thought this was going to be important and was willing to fund it,” Catmull recalls.
- Kristin Baver
In 1975, George Lucas founded Industrial Light & Magic to work on a space opera that would become a pivotal chapter in film and visual effects history. Their work on Star Wars would turn the film and VFX industries upside down.
Jul 27, 2022 · Light & Magic starts strong with a very compelling account of how George Lucas built Industrial Light & Magic from scratch on the backs of some incredible talent who have through...
May 20, 2015 · This month's issue of Wired throws the spotlight on George Lucas-founded visual effects studio, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), currently on top of the game in terms of providing visual...
