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Scotty and the Star Wars Effect
36:48 - 40:37 (03:48)
George Lucas would screen black and white gun camera footage during Star Wars screenings. Spielberg and other filmmakers would give each other notes and feedback during early stages of production.
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The film industry has a culture of collaboration among peers, as they review and give notes on each other's work at an early stage.
36:48 - 38:42 (01:54)
Film industry
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The film industry has a culture of collaboration among peers, as they review and give notes on each other's work at an early stage. In this podcast, the speaker shares anecdotes about collaborations with Harrison Ford and the success of Star Wars.
ChapterScotty and the Star Wars Effect
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The use of black and white footage of WWII planes in Star Wars was a stylistic choice made by George Lucas.
38:42 - 40:37 (01:54)
Star Wars
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The use of black and white footage of WWII planes in Star Wars was a stylistic choice made by George Lucas. The white-clad soldiers seen in the footage were likely members of the German Luftwaffe.