Tag: Dave Filoni
Anakin and Ahsoka: Animation to Live Action | Star Wars Commentary with Dave Filoni
Ahsoka saw Anakin as her mentor. Now she's facing him in a lightsaber duel. Dave Filoni breaks down how Lucasfilm translated Anakin and Ahsoka's mentor-mentee relationship from the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars into live action for Star Wars: Ahsoka.
Dave Filoni Talks the Rebirth of Darth Maul | Star Wars: The Clone Wars Commentary
Lucasfilm President and CCO Dave Filoni breaks down two iconic Darth Maul scenes from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, discussing how the team infused horror elements into Star Wars and how Maul's durability and subsequent survival stems from his hatred.
NYCC 2026: Thrawn Returns in an Untold Story from Dave Filoni
The official site at StarWars.com has revealed a new Marvel Star Wars comic dreamed up by Ahsoka creator Dave Filoni, Lucasfilm’s President and Chief Creative Officer, telling the story of how Ezra Bridger escaped the Empire’s greatest strategist, Thrawn.
Dave Filoni Confirms Mortis Gods Are ‘Definitely A Thing’ in Ahsoka Season 2
In a new interview with Dave Filoni in the next issue of Empire Magazine, Lucasfilm's Co-President and Chief Creative Officer confirms that the Mortis Gods are "definitely a thing" in Ahsoka Season 2.
Star Wars: Visions Character Designer Takashi Okazaki Visits Lucasfilm After Emmys
After picking up his Emmy for "Outstanding Individual Achievement In Animation" for his work on Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 - The Duel: Payback, Takashi Okazaki visited the Lucasfilm HQ in San Francisco to meet Dave Filoni and Doug Chiang.
Star Wars: New Jedi Order and Dave Filoni’s Untitled Film Are Moving Forward
The September 3rd issue of Production Weekly mentions both Star Wars: New Jedi Order, starring Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker, and Dave Filoni’s untitled Star Wars movie as projects in-development, suggesting that there's movement on Lucasfilm's movie slate.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Episode 2: Bigger & Different
To coincide with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’s release on Disney+, go behind the scenes with the team that made the movie, with writer-director Jon Favreau, co-writer and President of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni, and award winning composer, Ludwig Göransson.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Episode 1: Growing Up
To coincide with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’s release on Disney+, go behind the scenes with the team that made the movie, with writer-director Jon Favreau, co-writer and President of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni, Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and Grogu.
Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer Reaction @ D23 — Anakin Returns! | Star Wars
The Ahsoka Season 2 trailer just dropped at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event — and we're not okay. Anakin Skywalker is back, Thrawn is rallying the Imperial remnant, and the stakes have never felt higher.
Ewan McGregor Reveals Obi-Wan Kenobi Story He Pitched To Dave Filoni
Speaking with Variety at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Ewan McGregor has unpacked a number of ideas he pitched to Lucasfilm's Co-President & Chief Creative Office Dave Filoni about a potential return for his Star Wars character.
Star Wars at D23: Dave Filoni Addresses ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ with Jedi Mind Trick Wave
At D23, Variety asked Dave Filoni, co-president and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm, about 'The Hunt for Ben Solo' and he said "we are not making that picture right now", although he used a Jedi mind trick wave as he answered.
Star Wars: Starfighter | D23 Footage | E! Online
Dave Filoni, co-president and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm, brought Star Wars: Starfighter's director Shawn Levy to the stage who then introduced Ryan Gosling, playing Kade Auberon in the film, and they shared footage for those attending.
Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 2 | Teaser Trailer | Streaming January 20th on Disney+
Dave Filoni, co-president and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm, introduced Rosario Dawson, Eman Esfandi and Hayden Christensen to D23 last night, together revealing the teaser trailer for the second season of Ahsoka, coming to Disney+ on January 20th, 2026.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Available September 2nd on Disney+
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu - Official Podcast, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the theatrical release, will be available to stream on Disney+ from September 2nd, with two episodes (Episode 1: “Growing Up,” and Episode 2: “Bigger & Different”).
Zeb And Embo In Live Action | Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu Bonus Clip
Go behind the scenes to discover how the filmmakers brought beloved animated characters like Zeb and Embo to the big screen in this bonus features clip from Crafting The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Disney Worldbuilders | Official Teaser
A first look at Disney Worldbuilders, a new feature documentary from Academy Award and Emmy nominated filmmaker Leslie Iwerks, coming in August to Disney+, and debuting at D23, featuring Dave Filoni & Jon Favreau.
Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and The Mandalorian and Grogu Filmmakers Debunk Fan Theories
Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni dive into the wildest fan theories on the internet. From shocking character deaths and secret Imperial spies to surprise cameos and Grogu’s future, nothing is off-limits.
Pedro Pascal, Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau Reflect on Din Djarin’s Journey in The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Mandalorian and Grogu star Pedro Pascal explains how he shares the role of Din Djarin with two other performers, while director Jon Favreau and producer Dave Filoni reveal they purposely wanted the new Star Wars movie to remind audiences of A New Hope.
Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau, and Dave Filoni Ride New Smugglers Run
Ahead of tomorrow's opening of the new mission of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge in Disneyland and Walt Disney World, Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau, and Dave Filoni got to experience the new version of the ride.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Fan Sites Interviews with Jon Favreau & Dave Filoni
Ahead of the Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu World Premiere on the evening of May 14th in Hollywood, Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni sat down with several Star Wars fan sites/podcasters including Jedi News.
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Cast Tease Season 2 | ScreenRant Plus
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord stars Sam Witwer, Chris Diamantopoulos, Charlie Bushnell, and Scott Whyte talk about the season 1 finale while Executive Producers Dave Filoni, Brad Rau, Matt Michnovetz, and Athena Yvette Portillo discuss the larger plan.
Disney’s Josh D’Amaro, Dana Walden and Alan Bergman Visit Lucasfilm
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, President/Chief Creative Officer Dana Walden and Chairman of Disney Entertainment Alan Bergman visited the Lucasfilm HQ yesterday to meet with their Lucasfilm counterparts, including Dave Filoni, to discuss the many projects in the works.
Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau Have Spoken With Gina Carano Following Lawsuit Settlement
Lucasfilm's Co-President and Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni and The Mandalorian's creator Jon Favreau have had at least one conversation with Gina Carano, over Zoom, following the settlement of her lawsuit against Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company.
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Season 2 Announced
Despite an interview with the show's producer suggesting a second season of Maul - Shadow Lord would be dependent on fans reaction to the first season, Lucasfilm President & Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni has announced a second season is indeed coming!
Darth Maul Character Commentary with Dave Filoni | Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels
Go behind the scenes with Dave Filoni (President & Chief Creative Officer, Lucasfilm) as he analyzes Darth Maul’s character across S5E16 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars and S2E22 of Star Wars Rebels.
John Boyega Reveals He Has Spoken to Dave Filoni About Possible Finn Return
John Boyega has sparked excitement about a possible return to Star Wars during a panel at MEGACON Orlando; when asked about about reprising his role of Finn, a fan shouted “Get Dave [Filoni] on the phone”, with the actor responding “I actually have, actually”.
Dave Filoni on The Mandalorian and Grogu ‘We’re in a Completely Different Era of Star Wars’
In an interview for the May issue of Empire Magazine featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu on the cover, Lucasfilm co-CEO Dave Filoni has shared how the new film "doesn’t carry the burden of introducing a new trilogy, or establishing a group of unknown heroes".
The Status of All Announced Star Wars Films… and could Indiana Jones Return?
Following the news that Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan will take over as Lucasfilm co-presidents, plus the Deadline.com Kathleen Kennedy exit interview, we have an up-to-date list of the status of numerous Star Wars films, and even the possibility of an Indy return.
Lucasfilm and the Walt Disney Studios Announce Leadership Transition
As heavily rumoured last week, Lucasfilm has announced that after 14 years of leading the studio, President Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down with Dave Filoni leading the studio as President and Chief Creative Officer alongside Lynwen Brennan as Co-President.
Always Two There Are… Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan to Replace Kathleen Kennedy at Lucasfilm
Last February, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy shared her thoughts on retirement, stating she would never stop making movies, however she did say that she was discussing her eventual succession, and Puck News has said that an announcement is now imminent.
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.
Auction for Dave Filoni Signed Hot Toys Chopper in Aid of Alzheimers Society UK
Lee Towersey from Droid Builders UK is auctioning off a Dave Filoni signed Hot Toys 1/6 Scale Chopper Astromech Droid from the Disney+ Ahsoka series, donated by Sideshow Collectibles, with all proceeds going to Alzheimers Society UK.
Bryce Dallas Howard Discusses Directing Ahsoka Season Two Episodes
At this weekend's L.A. Comic Con, Bryce Dallas Howard confirmed that she directed two of the eight episodes of the second season of Ahsoka and shared that "It's so good... and all the things that you want from an epic story".
Ahsoka Season Two Directors and Cinematographers Revealed
As principal photography for season two of Ahsoka continues, the directors and cinematographers for the sophomore season have been revealed at IMDb, with directors confirmed as Dave Filoni, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jennifer Getzinger and Anders Engström.
Mark Hamill Praises Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni in New Interview
In a new interview with THR, Mark Hamill talks about his new thriller The Long Walk, how long he can go without thinking about Star Wars, and shares his praise for Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, "They get it. They're speaking the same language that George did."