The Star Wars Archives. Episodes IV-VI 1977-1983 | The Star Wars Archives: Episodes IV-VI (1977-1983)

The Star Wars Archives: Episodes IV-VI (1977-1983)

George Lucas - 2020

Overview

Released in 1977, Star Wars introduced a positive energy that captivated audiences, contrasting with earlier films. The story follows Luke Skywalker's journey through a distant galaxy, encountering characters like Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Princess Leia, and Darth Vader. George Lucas, the creator, developed a modern monomyth using groundbreaking special effects, innovative editing, and sound design for a unique cinematic experience. This volume, created with Lucasfilm's cooperation, features Lucas narrating the making of the original trilogy: Episode IV A New Hope, Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, and Episode VI Return of the Jedi.

Who it's for

• Fans of the original Star Wars trilogy
• Those interested in filmmaking and special effects
• Readers seeking behind-the-scenes details of a cultural phenomenon

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Pages: 512
• Publisher: Taschen
• Year: 2020
• ISBN: 9783836581172