Who owns Lucas film?
Walt Disney Studios.
Who is the president of Lucas film?
Kathleen Kennedy.
How much was Lucas film sold for?
$4.05 billion.
Who directed Star Wars: The Force Awakens?
J. J. Abrams.
What other major films is the director responsible for?
Lost, Super 8, Mission Impossible 3.
How many Star Wars films have there been so far (list them)?
Episode IV – A New Hope
Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Episode VII – The Force Awakens
How much money have they all made at the global box office?
Episode IV – A New Hope - $775.4 Million Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back - $534.4 Million
Episode VI – Return of the Jedi - $572 Million
Episode I – The Phantom Menace - $1 Billion
Episode II – Attack of the Clones - $656 Million
Episode III – Revenge of the Sith - $848 Million
Episode VII – The Force Awakens - $2.5 Billion
When was the first Star Wars film released?
May 25, 1977.
What does ILM stand for?
Industrial Light & Magic.
What do ILM do?
Visual effects, Computer Graphics, Feature animation, Television animation.
Who created ILM?
George Lucas.
Why did they create ILM?
Needed to specialise in computer graphics so Lucas funded the company and sent scenes to the studio to add CG.
What do casting directors do?
Organize and facilitate the casting of actors for all the roles in a film. This involves working closely with the director and producer to understand their requirements, and suggesting ideal artists for each role, as well as arranging and conducting interviews and auditions.
What format was Star Wars: The Force Awakens shot on?
It was shot on Film.
What types of camera were used to film Star Wars: The Force Awakens?
Kodak Film & IMAX.
What studio was used to film a large proportion of the film?
Pinewood Studio.
Where is the studio?
Iver, Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
What major franchise is famously filmed at that studio?
James Bond.
How does said franchise link to Star Wars the Force Awakens?
Daniel Craig is in both James Bond and Star Wars.
Who is the inspiration for Maz Kanata?
J.J. Abrams former high school teacher.
What technology was used to create Maz Kanata?
CGI and a motion capture-suite with white dots.
Who played Maz Kanata and what other role is she famous for?
Lupita Nyong'o - Patsy in 12 Years of Slave.
Who played General Snoke?
Andy Serkis.
What is he renowned for in the film business?
Motion capture acting, animation and voice work.
Where was the final scene filmed?
Skellig Michael, County Kerry, Ireland.
Who composed the final score? How many have they composed for?
John Williams - all of them.
What other famous films has he created the music for?
Jaws, Indiana Jones, E.T, Jurassic Park.
How many times did John Boyega audition for the film (according to J.J. Abrams)?
9 times.
Over what time did these auditions occur?
7 months.
What type of technology was the main version of B-B8?
Physical prop.
What colour suit does the operator of B-B8 wear?
Green - operates like a green screen.
Why did he have to wear a suit?
So he can be edited out of the background as he is wearing green.
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