Ben Burtt Movies
- 2002
Manassas: End of Innocence
Manassas: End of Innocence02002HD
As the first major land battle of the American Civil War, the First Battle of Manassas, fought on July 21, 1861, shocked a nation expecting a short...
- 1996
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen01996HD
An IMAX production that explores the ground-breaking special effects portrayed in Hollywood films from the very originals to the breathtaking special...
- 2012
Wings: Grandeur in the Sky
Wings: Grandeur in the Sky72012HD
A making-of featurette for the first Academy Award winning film "Wings" (1927), with plenty of rare photographs and the participation of William...
- 2002
Films Are Not Released, They Escape
Films Are Not Released, They Escape02002HD
Ben Burtt and his team explain the process of creating the sound for Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) in the all-new documentary...
- 1980
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
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Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot was once given unprecedented access to the set, stars,...
- 2012
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of72012HD
Documentary about the work of film director Michael Curtiz.
- 2006
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon72006HD
A short documentary about Robby the Robot.
- 1980
Porklips Now
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This spoof of 'Apocalypse Now' has health inspector Will Dullard travelling by car "uptown" with two friends to have a meeting with a certain Mertz,...
- 2002
State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'
State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'02002HD
Documentary breaking down the planning of the film's set pieces particularly the aerial car chase, conveyor-belt fight and climactic Clone War battle.
- 2003
The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'
The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'62003HD
Ben Burtt reveals which sounds he and his team at Skywalker Sound recorded to incorporate into the Indiana Jones trilogy.
- 1996
Behind the Scenes with King Kong in Special Effects
Behind the Scenes with King Kong in Special Effects01996HD
Making of documentary for the King Kong segment of the in the 1996 IMAX movie 'Special Effects: Anything Can Happen', featuring stop-motion animation...
- 2014
EditDroid: Rise and Fall
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Filmmaker George Lucas, spiritual father of the successful Star Wars series decided to invest 40 million dollars to develop a new editing system....
- 1970
A Bucket of Water and a Glass Matte
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In this 2010 program, Craig Barron and Ben Burtt, leading experts in the fields of visual and sound effects, respectively, discuss the techniques...