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- DirectorDennis PrzywaraStarsDaniel AlterPhil BrownRobert Meyer BurnettNoah might have traveled for 40 days and nights in search of land, but did he ever wait 42 straight days and nights for a movie? Starwoids tells the stranger than fiction details of Star Wars fans (A.K.A. Starwoids) and their six week-line-waiting quest to see Episode I - The Phantom Menace on opening day.
- DirectorMark EdlitzStarsJay ShrivastavaRay ParkPeter MayhewA film about the world's most dedicated Star Wars fans. From lightsaber wielding martial arts academies to a filmmaker who built the world's only life-size Millennium Falcon, from a Monster Garage-esque sculptor whose professional livelihood is building custom lightsabers to metal-bikini wearing dancers who embody Slave Leia, the film offers viewers a rare glimpse into rabid fans' personal and professional self expression that borders on obsession.
- DirectorJon SpiraStarsPaul BlakeJeremy BullochJohn ChapmanActors and extras reminisce about their time on the set of Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and how making the film affected their lives.
- StarsIrvin KershnerGeorge LucasLawrence KasdanGeorge Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Lawrence Kasdan and John Williams look back at The Empire Strikes Back 30 years later.
- StarsDavid TanakaGeorge LucasTom KennedyGeorge Lucas demonstrates how his team replaced the original dewbacks from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) to CGI for the 1997 Special Edition.
- DirectorKevin BurnsStarsKaren SarnaMichael BenderStacey BenderThis is the story of how 200 members of an international costuming club known as the 501st were selected for a historic event involving the creator of Star Wars, George Lucas, and marched as Stormtroopers in the Pasadena Rose Bowl Parade.
- A large collection of Star Wars parodies, both famous and obscure, from various movies, TV shows and other visual media.
- DirectorBradley WeatherholtStarsDoug AdamsMichael BarryteJames BerardinelliA documentary about the controversial Star Wars prequel trilogy.
- StarsMel BrooksBill PullmanDick Van PattenThe cast and crew of Spaceballs looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on Spaceballs: The Special Edition DVD.
- DirectorLeslie IwerksStarsTom CruiseGeorge LucasSteven SpielbergA look over the incredible work of ILM and how they revolutionised the way we see film with the introduction and advances of CGI or Computer Generated Image. This documentary takes us from the incredible start of effects to creating Star Wars and then advance to really demonstrate how it can be blended in with Jurassic Park to now a culture of films that can't avoid the technology and is another tool for the directors belt.
- StarsJohn MatthewDean DevlinRidley ScottThe Force Is with Them: The Legacy of Star Wars is a Video Documentary included in the 2004 DVD of the Star Wars Original Trilogy. It explained the impact of "Star Wars" on various directors and actors.
- DirectorMichel ParbotStarsIrvin KershnerGary KurtzMark Hamill
- DirectorJon ShenkStarsGeorge LucasRob ColemanGeoff CampbellFor Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), there were to be many more visual effects than in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). This documentary shows many VFX meetings between George Lucas and ILM. Many of these meetings focus around the creation of a completely digital Yoda, used for the first time in the Star Wars films.
- DirectorRobert GuenetteStarsCarrie FisherBilly Dee WilliamsKenny BakerA behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects of Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- DirectorRobert GuenetteStarsMark HamillBob AndersonJon BergA behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the special effects in the second Star Wars installment.
- DirectorRick HullStarsDave HoffmanMarc D. RaymanMichael DenninExploring the technical aspects of Star Wars vehicles, weapons and gadgetry, Star Wars Tech consults leading scientists in the fields of physics, prosthetics, lasers, engineering and astronomy.