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Industrial light & magic presents the visual effects of "Star Wars: the Force Awakens"

Published:24 July 2016Publication History

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The Industrial Light & Magic team discusses the range of challenges presented by bringing the latest installment in the storied "Star Wars" series to life. Utilizing a seamless blend of practical effects, sets, locations, and cutting-edge digital animation and visual effects, the team summarizes how they created an array of the film's 2,100 visual-effects shots.

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    SIGGRAPH '16: ACM SIGGRAPH 2016 Production Sessions
    July 2016
    16 pages
    ISBN:9781450343749
    DOI:10.1145/2936733

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