jalopnik.com - 12/3/2008
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Before there was Han, Luke and Chewy, or even Indiana Jones and a whip, George Lucas created A Man and His Car , his senior thesis film at USC focused solely on Peter Brock and his Lotus 23 race car. Also knows as 1:42:08 , the short is essentially a quickly edited representation of a racecar ...
comingsoon.net - 12/4/2008
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George Lucas ventured down to Hollywood from his
empire at Skywalker Ranch to present the American Cinematheque's...
23rd annual award to one of his favorite Jedis, Samuel L. Jackson, and ComingSoon.net intercepted the man behind some of pop culture's ...
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George Lucas on Indiana Jones and Star Wars
slashfilm.com - 12/8/2008
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I forgot to post a Big Directors Small
Films column over the weekend due to the Thanksgiving...
distraction, so here is the make-up edition. Brandon and the Frog found George Lucas ‘ University of Southern California thesis film. 1:42:08: A ...
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Big Directors Small Films: George Lucas’ 1:42:08
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... Brandon and the Frog found George Lucas‘ University of Southern California thesis film. 1:42:08: A Man and His Car is short film about a race car driver testing his car. Filmed at California’s Willow Springs Raceway in 1966 with a 14-person student film crew, the short film stars Australian racing legend Peter Brock and his yellow Lotus 23 race car, which Jalopnik points out, looks kinda like a XP-34 Landspeeder. Wikipedia claims that the film “is a visual tone poem depicting the graphic beauty of a car going at full speed, and the only sound ...
George Lucas’ Senior Thesis Film
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George Lucas’ Senior Thesis Film Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to be in film school with George Lucas? Would his film have been better than yours? Until now, we’ve only read about Lucas’ USC thesis film. Now, thanks to an episode of something called “Vodcars,” we can see what a 22-year-old Lucas had up his flannel sleeves.. Check out “1:42.08"… Source = Vodcars by way of Jalopnik.com via TheForce.net
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