Richard Edlund

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Richard Edlund

Crew Lucasfilm Original Trilogy Visual effects supervisor

Known for: ILM visual effects / original trilogy

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Richard Edlund was one of Industrial Light & Magic’s major visual effects supervisors during the original trilogy, contributing to the groundbreaking optical and miniature work that brought Star Wars to the screen. His effects career helped establish the look and technical legacy of the saga’s earliest films.

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Star Wars Celebration IV May 24 to May 28, 2007 • Los Angeles, California 3 panels
Saturday, May 26, 2007 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

VFX Rock Stars: Edlund, Ralston, Knoll, Murren, Tippett

Concourse Stage

This Concourse Stage panel assembled several of the visual effects artists who helped define modern effects work: Richard Edlund, Ken Ralston, John Knoll, Dennis Muren and Phil Tippett. T...

Saturday, May 26, 2007 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

30 Years: Watts, Edlund, Ralston, Burtt, Reynolds

Concourse Stage

This anniversary panel brought together major behind-the-scenes contributors from the original and classic-era Star Wars films, including Robert Watts, Richard Edlund, Ken Ralston, Ben Bu...

Saturday, May 26, 2007 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Indiana Jones: Watts, Burtt, Edlund, Reynolds, Muren

Petree Stage

This Petree Stage session widened the Lucasfilm anniversary conversation to Indiana Jones. Robert Watts, Ben Burtt, Richard Edlund, Norman Reynolds and Dennis Muren represented the produc...


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