Tag: Matt Denton
Matt Denton Attending Echo Base Live on October 10th, 2026
Droid builder and performer Matt Denton, who worked on BB-8, B2-EMO and D-O among others, is the sixth guest announced for Look sir, droids! Echo Base Live, Europe's premiere Star Wars collectors event, taking place in Redditch on October 10th, 2026.
Matt Denton Attending Thank the Maker – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 10th Anniversary Event on October 17th
Electronic design and development supervisor Matt Denton is the tenth guest confirmed as attending Thank the Maker, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, at St Swithun’s School in Winchester, Hampshire on October 17th, 2026.
Matt Denton: How We Built BB-8 For Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Ben Hanlin sits down with animatronics expert and robot inventor Matt Denton to unpack the craft behind some of modern cinema’s most memorable practical creations, most notably BB-8 from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Denton’s Den #6 with Oscar Wright (Conceptual Designer & Storyboard Artist)
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" talking to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, with this episode focusing on Conceptual Designer & Storyboard Artist Oscar Wright.
Denton’s Den #5 with Mark Hunter (Epic Inventor & Animatronic Designer)
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" talking to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, with this episode focusing on Epic Inventor & Senior Animatronic Designer Mark Hunter.
Denton’s Den #4 with Gustav Hoegen (Senior Animatronic Designer)
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" talking to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, with this episode focusing on Senior Animatronic Designer Gustav Hoegen.
Denton’s Den #3 with Gerard Moore (Animatronic Designer)
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" talking to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, with this episode focusing on animatronic designer Gerard Moore best known for his works on Star Wars & Dark Crystal.
Denton’s Den #2 with Tim Berry (Senior Animatronics Designer)
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" talking to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, with this episode focusing on senior animatroncis designer Tim Berry who's worked on Star Wars and Dr Who.
Denton’s Den #1 with Guest Lee Towersey Talking R2-D2, BB-8 and R/C Cars
Join Matt Denton on "Denton's Den" where he talks to some of the people he's met during his three decade career working within the UK Film & TV industry, starting with Lee Towersey, best known for his work on Star Wars with R2-D2.
BB-8 and R2-D2 Visit UK Prime Minister in Support of UK Film Industry
Earlier this week, Matt Denton, Lee Towersey, Nick Tyrrell, and Sam represented Lucasfilm and the British Film Institute (BFI) by visiting UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Downing Street, London, with BB-8 and R2-D2, in support of the UK Film Industry.
Giant Scale LEGO Inspired Stormtrooper Mech from Matt Denton at Mantis Hacks
BB-8 and B-2EMO wrangler Matt Denton has fired up his 3D printer to create a LEGO Star Wars inspired Mech.