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Industrial Light & Magic Founded by George Lucas in 1975, ILM creates iconic moments that inspire the imagination. Home of Lighter Darker: The ILM Podcast.

Subscribe at the link in our details section. Founded by George Lucas in 1975 to create the special effects for Star Wars, ILM is now the leading effects facility in the world, with studios located in San Francisco, Singapore, Vancouver, London, and Sydney. The company serves the motion picture, television, streaming, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects

for over 350 feature films. With so many technical and creative innovations, ILM has been a constant force propelling the evolution of visual effects. Beginning with a mastery of the traditional arts of blue-screen photography, matte painting and model and miniature construction, ILM advanced the art of optical compositing and pioneered the development of motion control photography, digital compositing, and numerous other advances in effects technology. Since the 1980s, ILM has led the way in the use of computer graphics and digital imaging in feature films, developing breakthrough techniques such as morphing, enveloping and film input scanning technology. Most recently ILM unveiled its StageCraft real-time virtual production platform and StageCraft LED Stages which allow storytellers the ultimate flexibility in how they plan, develop and capture their vision.

Our worlds will collide on 10.10.25.
29/07/2025

Our worlds will collide on 10.10.25.

Our founder, George Lucas, takes the San Diego Comic-Con stage for the very first time!
27/07/2025

Our founder, George Lucas, takes the San Diego Comic-Con stage for the very first time!

The cast of The Fantastic Four: First Steps on set 🤟📸: Pedro Pascal
27/07/2025

The cast of The Fantastic Four: First Steps on set 🤟

📸: Pedro Pascal

Look out đź‘€ 2026
26/07/2025

Look out đź‘€ 2026

Unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con today, explore new spreads from our book “Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation”. Writte...
26/07/2025

Unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con today, explore new spreads from our book “Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation”. Written by Ian Failes and arriving to your bookshelf in early 2026.

Learn more and pre-order now: https://www.ilm.com/ilm-50-book-comic-con-innovation/

From San Diego Comic-Con, enjoy a first look at Ezra Bridger (Eman Esfandi) in a new costume from Season 2 of Ahsoka, cu...
24/07/2025

From San Diego Comic-Con, enjoy a first look at Ezra Bridger (Eman Esfandi) in a new costume from Season 2 of Ahsoka, currently in production, with Visual Effects and Animation by ILM.

23/07/2025

Stitch went LIVE, now he’s coming HOME 💙

Go behind the scenes at the link in our bio and learn how we brought our interactive Stitch to life in partnership with Walt Disney Studios and Skywalker Sound, then be the first to watch at home on Digital!

Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/bErDeFWd0zI?feature=shared

Welcome to a world of hurt. Experience Predator: Badlands, only in theaters November 7.
23/07/2025

Welcome to a world of hurt. Experience Predator: Badlands, only in theaters November 7.

22/07/2025

First hunt. Last chance.

From Dan Trachtenberg the director of Prey, watch the brand-new trailer for Predator: Badlands, in theaters November 7.

Be among the first to watch the trailer for James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, exclusively in theaters this weekend w...
21/07/2025

Be among the first to watch the trailer for James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, exclusively in theaters this weekend with The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

21/07/2025

The Wizard will see you in four months.

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