Episode 1
"Gang of outsiders."
The year is 1975, and George Lucas has a problem. There is no visual effects company in Hollywood capable of r...
Episode 2
"On the bucking bronco."
When a near fatal wreck thwarts his boyhood dream of racing cars, George Lucas finds success as a filmmaker. H...
Episode 3
"Just think about it."
After Star Wars, ILM moves north to a new facility—but not everyone is invited. As work begins on The Empire S...
Episode 4
"I think I found my people."
A new partnership with Steven Spielberg results in the memorable effects of Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., and...
Episode 5
"Morfing."
ILM enters the digital era as its revamped computer division faces its first big test with Willow. With a new...
Episode 6
"No more pretending you're dinosaurs."
Stop-motion genius Phil Tippett feels like he’s gone extinct when CG unexpectedly takes center stage in Jurass...