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ILM’s Todd Vaziri Breaks Down Visual Effects Shots for Vanity Fair

ILM’s Todd Vaziri Breaks Down Visual Effects Shots for Vanity Fair

by Lucas Seastrom | Oct 8, 2025 | San Francisco News

In a special video, the senior compositor examines moments from a number of iconic films. Industrial Light & Magic senior compositor Todd Vaziri recently joined Vanity Fair to break down classic visual effects shots from productions including Rogue One: A Star...
‘Star Wars: Beyond Victory’ Now Available and Director Jose Perez III Takes Us Behind the Scenes

‘Star Wars: Beyond Victory’ Now Available and Director Jose Perez III Takes Us Behind the Scenes

by Lucas Seastrom | Oct 7, 2025 | San Francisco News

ILM’s new Mixed Reality Playset is available on Meta Quest 3 and 3S headsets. From the team that brought you Vader Immortal and Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge comes ILM’s next bold chapter in interactive Star Wars storytelling: Star Wars: Beyond Victory – A...
Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Lilo & Stitch’

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Lilo & Stitch’

by Lucas Seastrom | Sep 23, 2025 | San Francisco News

ILM.com is showcasing artwork specially chosen by members of the ILM Art Department. In this installment of a continuing series, eight artists from the San Francisco, Vancouver, London, and Sydney studios share insights about their work on the 2025 Disney production,...
John and Thomas Knoll Share the Origin Story of Photoshop with Adobe’s Russell Preston Brown

John and Thomas Knoll Share the Origin Story of Photoshop with Adobe’s Russell Preston Brown

by Lucas Seastrom | Sep 21, 2025 | San Francisco News

Discover Industrial Light & Magic’s role in helping inspire one of the world’s most iconic pieces of imaging software. ILM executive creative director John Knoll and his brother Thomas recently joined Adobe’s Russell Preston Brown for a live recording of The...
“Never Say Die!”: Revisiting ILM’s Visual Effects Contributions as ‘The Goonies’ Turns 40

“Never Say Die!”: Revisiting ILM’s Visual Effects Contributions as ‘The Goonies’ Turns 40

by Lucas Seastrom | Sep 16, 2025 | San Francisco News

Former Industrial Light & Magic artists join ILM.com to reflect on bringing the pre-digital cinema classic to life. By Clayton Sandell ILM modelmakers at work on the Inferno. L to R: Chuck Wiley, Barbara Galucci, Bill George, Randy Ottenberg (Credit: ILM). During...
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