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ILM Stagecraft™ to be Leveraged for Disney Branded Televisions’ Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV Series Exclusively for Disney+

The Epic Series Will Be The First Production To Utilize ILM’s Latest State-Of-The-Art Stagecraft Virtual Production Stage Recently Built In Vancouver, British Columbia.

Gareth Edwards Looks Back on Directing Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Join Gareth Edwards and the Publicity Group at Industrial Light & Magic as we look back at his time directing “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”. Gareth discussed the cutting-edge virtual production used for the film, and the ways in which George Lucas inspired him as a filmmaker.

Greig Frasier Discusses His Work on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

The cinematographer for Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune”, and Matt Reeve’s upcoming “The Batman”, joins Industrial Light & Magic’s Publicity Group to discuss his work on “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”. Greig shares how the early Kenner action figures inspired his love of Star Wars, and the influences he found in 1970s cinema, the works of Andrei Tarkovsky, and the film “The French Connection”.

Hal Hickel breaks down his work on K-2SO and the Battle of Scarif

Hal Hickel joins Industrial Light & Magic’s Publicity Group to discuss the process of bringing the KX-series security droid, K-2SO, to life, along with his work on the pivotal space battle featured in “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”.

John Knoll discusses technology and innovation on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Industrial Light & Magic’s Publicity Group sits down with John Knoll, Executive Creative Director at ILM, and the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor on “Rogue One: A Story Wars Story” to discuss the film’s five-year anniversary.

How Marvel Studios, Industrial Light & Magic, and the Technology Innovation Group at Disney Studios Content brought the ‘Eternals: AR Story Experience’ to life

Industrial Light & Magic is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Disney’s Technology Innovation Group on Marvel Studios’ Eternals: AR Story Experience for the iPhone® and iPad®. In this augmented-reality app, the characters, world, and stories of the Eternals film have been brought to life like never before.

INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC TO EXPAND STAGECRAFT™ LED VIRTUAL PRODUCTION OFFERING WITH NEW FACILITY IN VANCOUVER

Visual effects and virtual production pioneer Industrial Light & Magic today announced plans to expand its StageCraft LED virtual production services to Vancouver, British Columbia. The stage, at over 20,000 square feet, is expected to house one of the largest StageCraft LED volumes in North America. This will be ILM’s fifth permanent volume, supporting the…

ILM BRINGS THE MAGIC TO SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

In a new “Behind the Magic” video released on YouTube and Instagram, enjoy a glimpse behind the virtual production of NBC Sports’ Sunday Night Football show opening, featuring country music star Carrie Underwood.  “This was yet another successful demonstration of the end-to-end services available through ILM’s virtual production platform, ‘StageCraft™’,” says Chris Bannister, Executive Producer…