Movies: George Lucas
- 2008
Irving Thalberg: Hollywood's Boy Wonder (2008)
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In the early 1920s, Louis B. Mayer brought a young Irving Thalberg to Hollywood to trouble-shoot some problems at the film studio. Soon, this Boy Wonder proved to be a visionary of gigantic stature who left an indelible mark on Hollywood....
- 2015
Raiders, Raptors and Rebels: Behind the Magic of ILM (2015)
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Visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic motivates a generation of filmmakers and scientists; founder George Lucas and others tell about the hoverboards, Terminators and dinosaurs that are no longer the stuff of sci-fi....
- 2003
The Music of 'Indiana Jones' (2003)
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In this 2003 featurette, John Williams recalls composing the music for the first three Indiana Jones pictures and alludes to the possibility of scoring a fourth....
- 1967
6-18-67 (1967)
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6-18-67 is a short quasi-documentary film by George Lucas regarding the making of the Columbia film “Mackenna's Gold”. This non-story, non-character visual tone poem is made up of nature imagery, time-lapse photography, and the subtle sounds of the A...
- 2007
Theodore Roosevelt and the American Century (2007)
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President Theodore Roosevelt launched America into the 20th Century....
- 2007
Hellfighters: Harlem’s Heroes of World War One (2007)
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African American soldiers in World War One had more than one enemy to overcome....
- 2007
Powder Keg: Europe 1900-1914 (2007)
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A complex system of alliances and diplomatic tensions helped end peace in Europe....
- 2008
Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood (2008)
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As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that talent to Hollywood as a screenwriter, where he crafted some of the classic Hollywood films....
- 2007
The Best Intentions: The Paris Peace Conference (2007)
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The 1919 Paris Peace Conference ended a war and set many courses for the future....
- 2007
Fighting for the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in America (2007)
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The American suffrage movement began when two women were barred from an anti-slavery meeting....