Ben Burtt Movies

  • 2002
    State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'

    State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'

    State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'

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    Documentary breaking down the planning of the film's set pieces particularly the aerial car chase, conveyor-belt fight and climactic Clone War battle.

    State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'
  • 2012
    Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

    Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

    Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

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    Documentary about the work of film director Michael Curtiz.

    Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
  • 2018
    The Force of Sound

    The Force of Sound

    The Force of Sound

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    Go inside the sound design of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. From the ignition of a lightsaber to the chirp of a porg, Star Wars would not be the same with...

    The Force of Sound
  • 2002
    From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II

    From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II

    From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II

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    For Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002),there were to be many more visual effects than in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (...

    From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II
  • 2003
    The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'

    The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'

    The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'

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    Ben Burtt reveals which sounds he and his team at Skywalker Sound recorded to incorporate into the Indiana Jones trilogy.

    The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'
  • 1980
    Star Wars: Music by John Williams

    Star Wars: Music by John Williams

    Star Wars: Music by John Williams

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    BBC documentary. Witness John Williams composing the legendary score for The Empire Strikes Back and conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.

    Star Wars: Music by John Williams
  • 2005
    Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III

    Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III

    Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III

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    This documentary offers a glimpse into all the people, departments, and work that went into creating the film, specifically, the fight between Anakin...

    Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III
  • 2014
    EditDroid: Rise and Fall

    EditDroid: Rise and Fall

    EditDroid: Rise and Fall

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    Filmmaker George Lucas, spiritual father of the successful Star Wars series decided to invest 40 million dollars to develop a new editing system. From...

    EditDroid: Rise and Fall
  • 2019
    Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

    Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

    Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

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    The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

    Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
  • 1999
    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

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    Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for reve...

    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
  • 1983
    Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

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    Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a m...

    Return of the Jedi
  • 2013
    Lincoln: An American Journey

    Lincoln: An American Journey

    Lincoln: An American Journey

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    Documentary on the making of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" (2012).

    Lincoln: An American Journey
  • 2001
    R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

    R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

    R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

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    Mockumentary telling the never before told life story of the fictional robot R2-D2 from the Star Wars film series. The movie was made as a fun project...

    R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
  • 2006
    Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

    Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

    Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

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    Documentary film exploring the making, and legacy of 'Forbidden Planet'

    Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
  • 1980
    The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

    The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

    The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

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    Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot was once given unprecedented access to the set, stars, a...

    The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
  • 2007
    Fog City Mavericks

    Fog City Mavericks

    Fog City Mavericks

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    Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home i...

    Fog City Mavericks
  • 2008
    RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

    RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

    RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

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    The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933),directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoed...

    RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
  • 2002
    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

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    Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into the h...

    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
  • 1980
    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

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    Hosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that transformed George Lucas’ vi...

    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
  • 2007
    Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

    Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

    Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

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    Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking 2001: A Space Odyssey opened the door to all the films and filmmakers who followed it. Through interviews with direct...

    Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001