Phil Tippett Returning to Star Wars for The Mandalorian Seasons 2 and 3

Phil Tippett, the person responsible for bringing the Dejarik set to life alongside many other VFX effects in Star Wars, has been brought on for seasons two and three of The Mandalorian.

In this clip from the MinnMax interview, Ben Hanson talks to VFX Legend Phil Tippett about working with George Lucas on the creation of the famous holochess scene from Star Wars: A New Hope and how Jon Favreau hired him and his team to create animations for The Mandalorian’s second and third season. You can check out the full interview on MinnMax’s YouTube channel or unlock the podcast version on Patreon.

We cannot wait!

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