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A Dialogue with George Lucas

Posted on November 21, 2005 
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This is an interesting interview with George Lucas regarding his thoughts on the future of the movie industry and the growth of digital mediums -

Dialogue: George Lucas
The movie business is changing, but not fast enough for ILM’s founder.

George Lucas does not dwell in the past — he’s more of a forward-looking type. But he also has created a bit of history during his 35-year career, and as a result, Lucas frequently is asked to revisit the events that got him where he is today: running, under his Lucasfilm umbrella, a network of companies that includes not only Industrial Light + Magic and Skywalker Sound but also the gaming firm LucasArts, the George Lucas Educational Foundation and Lucasfilm Animation, which opened its doors last month in Singapore. Lucas sat down recently with The Hollywood Reporter’s Paula Parisi over breakfast at Hotel Bel-Air to reflect on his empire and, more to his current taste, talk about the challenges facing the theatrical-release model and why the industry is missing the boat on digital cinema.

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[Source - The Hollywood Reporter]

Chris


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