Light & Magic - Season 1 - Eps 1: "Gang of outsiders."
The year is 1975, and George Lucas has a problem. There is no visual effects company in Hollywood capable of realizing the massive vision behind his new film “The Star Wars”. George and camera expert John Dykstra assemble an unlikely team of artists and dreamers for the job, but despite their best efforts and some remarkable new technology, the ILM team falls woefully behind.
About Light & Magic

Title: Light & Magic
First Air Date: 2022-07-27
Last Air Date: 2022-07-27
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 41 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 9
Network: Disney+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Lucasfilm Ltd., Imagine Documentaries, Kasdan Pictures
Synopsis
Granted unparalleled access, Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan takes viewers on an adventure behind the curtains of Industrial Light & Magic, the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of Lucasfilm. Learn what inspired some of the most legendary filmmakers in Hollywood history, and follow their stories from their earliest personal films to bringing George Lucas’ vision to life.