SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

Year: 1980

Runtime: 48 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert Guenette

Documentary

Hosted by Mark Hamill, this documentary pulls back the curtain on the groundbreaking special‑effects work that turned George Lucas’s Star Wars vision into reality. It offers detailed behind‑the‑scenes looks at the techniques used in both Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back, revealing how model work, matte paintings and optical tricks created the iconic galaxy far, far away.

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