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Artist Benton Jew and the 1997 ILM Halloween Party poster.

Artist Benton Jew Shares ILM Memories and the Story Behind ‘Lighter Darker’

The ILM veteran worked on projects like Jurassic Park and The Mask, and helped create a special Halloween poster that inspired the moniker for ILM’s new podcast.

A scene from ILM's work on the Marvel series Echo.

Marvel Studios ‘Echo’: Staging Non-Stop Action

ILM’s Vancouver & London studios realized everything from ingenious facial replacements to a challenging plate composite for one cohesive action shot.

‘Lighter Darker: The ILM Podcast’ Launching September 3, 2024

Lighter Darker: The ILM Podcast reveals the creative process of filmmaking and the art of visual storytelling. Join us as we chat with top filmmakers, artists and innovators about their craft, careers, and the collaborative process of bringing stories to life.

On Location of ‘The Creator’ with ILM’s Andrew Roberts

The visual effects supervisor was practically a one-man operation as he joined director Gareth Edwards and crew in Thailand and the United Kingdom.

StageCraft Volume Makes Public Premiere at D23

For the first time, ILM’s groundbreaking virtual production technology transports fans inside the Star Wars galaxy.

76th EMMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Nominations for the 76th Emmy® Awards were announced today from the historic El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, recognizing remarkable programs, extraordinary performances and impactful storytelling across multiple platforms. Three projects the ILM contributed visual effects and animation work on were among the nominees. The nearly 22,000 voting members of the Academy nominated an abundance of…

Visual Effects Roundtable: Ahsoka

Join creator Dave Filoni, Production Visual Effects Supervisor Richard Bluff, Animation Supervisor Paul Kavanagh, and Visual Effects Supervisor Enrico Damm for a roundtable discussion on the visual effects of Lucasfilm’s hit Disney+ series ‘Ahsoka’.

Visual Effects Supervisor Jay Cooper on ‘The Creator’

After 25 years at ILM, Cooper has earned a reputation for seeking out the most efficient solutions to creative problems.