Industrial Light & Magic Presents: Making Solo: A Star Wars Story is a book written by Rob Bredow, with a foreword by Ron Howard. The book documents the development of the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story, and it gives a chronological overview of the film's visual effects created by Industrial Light & Magic. Making Solo was published on April 16, 2019 by Abrams Books.
Publisher's summary[]
Industrial Light & Magic Presents: Making Solo: A Star Wars Story is an eyewitness account of the film's production from visual effects supervisor and coproducer Rob Bredow. The book gives readers an intimate glimpse into the journey that Solo took from pre-production, production, and post-production, fully documenting how this film came to the big screen.
Making Solo gives a chronological overview of how this multiple-Academy-Award-winning visual effects company created new worlds, aliens, droids, and vehicles for a galaxy far, far away, including insights into how the train heist on Vandor, L3-37, the Kessel Run, and the reimagined Millennium Falcon were brought to life. A must-have for Star Wars fans, this authorized, all-access book will be an indispensable work for all movie fans and devotees of popular culture.
Media[]
Editions[]
- ISBN 9781419737534; April 16, 2019; Abrams Books; US hardcover[1]
Appearances[]
| Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
Characters
Organisms
Droid models
Events
Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
Vehicles and vessels
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
Sources[]
First Look at New Scene from Solo Novelization and Head of ILM Rob Bredow! on StarWars.com (backup link)- In Rob Bredow's Making of Solo Book, 'See the Way the Magic is Made' on StarWars.com (backup link)
- The Star Wars Show: Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 Live Stream - Day 1 | The Star Wars Show LIVE! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
