Tag: Ben Burtt
Kathleen Kennedy on Lucasfilm Handoff and the One Power Grogu Won’t Have in New Movie
Backstage at last night's Motion Picture Sound Editors annual Golden Reel Awards in Los Angeles, Kathleen Kennedy spoke about handing over the reins to Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan, and how we will fall deeper in love with Grogu "on the big screen".
Ben Burtt Signature Edition Walrus Man 1:1 Bust Available Now from Regal Robot
The highly anticipated Ben Burtt Signature Edition Walrus Man 1:1 Bust, part of Regal Robot's Archive Collection, is now available to purchase as part of an extremely limited edition size of just 150 pieces; get yours now before they're gone for good!
Regal Robot Shares First Look at Ben Burtt Signature Edition Walrus Man 1:1 Bust
Regal Robot have shared a first look at their highly anticipated Ben Burtt Signature Edition Walrus Man 1:1 Bust, available to purchase from Tuesday, February 24th at noon EST | 5pm GMT.
Lucasfilm Honours Service Award Recipients Including Ben Burtt and Dave Filoni
Every year, Lucasfilm honours employees from across the company who have reached significant milestone anniversaries, with the first ever 50-year recipient being sound designer Ben Burtt, while chief creative officer Dave Filoni received a 20-year award.
Ben Burtt Introduces Director’s Cut of Young Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Hawkmen
Legendary sound designer Ben Burtt introduces his extended director’s cut of Young Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Hawkmen, at a private screening at the Stag Theatre at Skywalker Ranch on December 9th, whilst mentioning the Young Indy Chroniclers.
Ben Burtt on His Sound Design Technique for Raiders of the Lost Ark
Legendary Sound Designer Ben Burtt shares the stories behind the iconic sounds of the first Indiana Jones film, Raiders of the Lost Ark.
The Voices of Wall-E and Eve, Ben Burtt and Elissa Knight, are Signing for Everest Autographs
Everest Autographs have announced the first-ever dual private signing with 2-time Academy Award Winning Sound Designer and the voice of Wall-E, Ben Burtt, with actress Elissa Knight, best known for her role as the voice of Eve in Wall-E.
Ben Burtt Signing for Everest Autographs
Everest Autographs have announced that they will be working with their good friend Ben Burtt, two-time Academy Award Winning Sound Designer, for a rare & exclusive private signing this summer.
Hollywood Legend Ben Burtt on the Sounds of Star Wars, E.T. and Indiana Jones
At the 77ᵗʰ Locarno Film Festival, Ben Burtt was in town to collect the Vision Award Ticinomoda, given to celebrate his exceptional career as a sound artist in Hollywood, and he spoke about some of the sounds he created for Star Wars, E.T. and Indiana Jones.
Ben Burtt on Revolutionizing Sci-Fi Sound with Star Wars and Origins of the “Wilhelm Scream”
Ben Burtt, the iconic sound designer and voice of R2-D2, Chewbacca and WALL-E, will receive Locarno's Vision Award for "extending the horizons of cinema," discusses how he revolutionized sound for Star Wars, and explains the origin of the "Wilhelm Scream."
Ben Burtt Presented with His Very Own R2-D2 for His 76th Birthday
Ben Burtt celebrated his 76th birthday yesterday and was surprised to receive his very own R2-D2 courtesy of his son Benny who been working on the project for many years.
Phantom at 25 | Ben Burtt Talks Sound Design and Picture Editing with George Lucas
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, StarWars.com presents “Phantom at 25,” a special series of interviews and editorials, with this entry looking at the multiple hats that Lucasfilm's first sound designer had on the prequel.
Adam Savage Talks to Former ILM Visual Effects Artist Jean Bolte
Adam Savage sits down with ILM's Jean Bolte, who worked on Willow, the Star Wars prequels, Men In Black, Iron Man, and Pacific Rim, The Irishman, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Adam Savage Gets a Tour of the Iconic 32Ten Studios by Legend Ben Burtt
Adam Savage sits down with Academy Award-winning sound designer, film director, editor, screenwriter and voice actor Ben Burtt, the man behind the iconic sounds you know and love from the Star Wars franchise.
Ben Burtt Discuss the Iconic Sounds of Star Wars with Adam Savage
Adam Savage sits down with Academy Award-winning sound designer, film director, editor, screenwriter and voice actor Ben Burtt, the man behind the iconic sounds you know and love from the Star Wars franchise.
Jedi at 40 | Ben Burtt and Randy Thom on Crafting Ewokese, Jabba’s Voice, and the Rancor’s Roar
Jedi at 40 is a series of articles at StarWars.com that celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, and in this instalment Dan Brooks talks to Thomas G. Smith about the rancor and working with George Lucas.
The Sound Of Raiders Of The Lost Ark with Ben Burtt and John Roesch
Go behind the scenes on Raiders of the Lost Ark with legendary sound designer Ben Burtt and John Roesch, one of the original Foley artists who worked on the film.
How Ben Burtt Turned a Bathtub of Racoons into a Soundscape for The Empire Strikes Back
As part of the continuing series of Empire at 40, the official site talks to sound designer Ben Burtt about the many real-world audio sounds that became some of the most enduring creatures, vehicles, and backgrounds sounds in The Empire Strikes Back and beyond.