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Date: 2005 (Copyright)

Country: USA

Directed by: George Lucas

Synopsis: Science fiction. At the height of the Clone Wars, Annakin Skywalker makes a fateful decision to turn to the dark side of the Force. He thus becomes Darth Vader, and joins the other Sith Lords in their quest to wipe out the Jedi Knights.

Genres:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action and Adventure

Subjects:
Spacecraft, Aliens, Corruption
Releases
Date: 12 May 2005Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital Surround EX / DTS (sound) / SDDSDialogue (original): English
Date: 19 May 2005Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital Surround EX / DTS (sound) / SDDSAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 139 mins 59 secs - Length: 12598 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: 20th Century Fox International (UK)

Credits (219)
©: Lucasfilm Ltd, Production Company: Lucasfilm Ltd, Released by: Twentieth Century Fox, Executive Producer: George Lucas, Produced by: Rick McCallum, Unit Manager: Tic Carroll, Unit Manager (Tunisia Shoot): Meimoun Mahbouli, Philippa Day, Assistant Unit Manager: Andrew Hayes, Production Controller: Kathryn Ramos, Production Manager (Addit Shootg Crw UK): Brian Donovan, Production Manager (China Shoot): Johnny Lee, Production Manager (Switzerland Shoot): Sarka Sulcova, Production Manager (Thailand Shoot): Piya Pestonji, Production Supervisor: Stephen Jones, Production Supervisor (Sicily Shoot): Guido Cerasuolo, Production Supervisor (Tunisia Shoot): Abdelaziz Ben Mlouka, Production Co-ordinator: Virginia Murray, Production Co-ordntr (Addit Shtg Crw UK): Helen Gregory, Siobhan Lyons, Production Co-ordinator (Sicily Shoot): Maria Novella Martinoli, Production Co-ordinator (Tunisia Shoot): Amel Becharnia, Asst Prod Co-ordtr (Addit Shootg Crw UK): Victoria Morgan, Production Services (Sicily Shoot): Mestiere Cinema, Production Services (Switzerland Shoot): Pandora Film, Production Services (Thailand Shoot): Santa International Film Production Co Ltd, Production Services (Tunisia Shoot): CTV Services, Production Accountant: Kevin Plummer, Production Accountant (UK): Rajeshree Patel, Location Manager (China Shoot): Ben Liu, Location Manager (Sicily Shoot): Maurizio Licciardello, Location Manager (Switzerland Shoot): Jean-Marie Gindraux, Location Manager (Thailand Shoot): Somchai Santitharangkul, Post-production Supervisor: Jamie Forester, Technical Supervisor: Michael Blanchard, Assistant Director (1st): Colin Fletcher, Assistant Director (2nd): Deborah Antoniou, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Paul Sullivan, Assistant Director (3rd): Samantha Smith, Assistant Director (Additl Shtg Crew UK): Sue Wood, Assistant Director (Tunisia Shoot): Moez Kamoun, Script Supervisor: Jayne-Ann Tenggren, Script Supervisor (Additl Shtg Crew UK): Victoria Pike, Casting: Christine King, Casting Assistant: Trish Mcaskill, Extras Casting: Maura Fay & Associates, Written by: George Lucas, Director of Photography: David Tattersall, Additl Shootg Crew UK Dir of Photography: Giles Nuttgens, China Shoot Director of Photography: David Franco, Sicily Shoot Director of Photography: Ron Fricke, Switzerlnd Shoot Director of Photography: Giles Nuttgens, Thailand Shoot Director of Photography: Ron Fricke, High Definition Supervisor: Fred Meyers, Camera Operator: Calum McFarlane, Camera Operator/Steadicam Operator: Simon Harding, Focus Puller: Matt Toll, Focus Puller: Tov Belling, Gaffer: Eddie Knight, Gaffer (Additional Shooting Crew UK): Dave Smith, Stills Photographer: Ralph Nelson, Stills Photographer: Keith Hamshere, Paul Tiller, Stills Photography Assistant: Derryck Menere, Visual Effects Supervisor: John Knoll, Roger Guyett, Pre-visualisation/Effects Supervisor: Daniel D. Gregoire, Special Effects Supervisor: David Young, Special Visual Effects/Animation: Industrial Light & Magic, Special Effects Co-ordinator: Rodney Burke, Senior Special Effects Technician: Rick Howie, Special Effects Technician: Kerry Achurch, Special Effects Technician: Errol Glassenbury, Special Effects Technician: Bernard Golenko, Gerard Collins, Droid Unit Supervisor/R2-D2 Operator: Donald Bies, Droid Unit Technician: Justin Dix, Droid Unit Mechanic: Matt Sloan, Droid Unit Co-ordinator: Zeynep Selcuk, Model Shop Supervisor: Peter Wyborn, Model Shop Foreman: Trevor Smith, Model Making Leading Hand: Nick Bernyk, Model Making Leading Hand: Adam Grace, Lewis Morley, Mould Making Foreman: Keith Rae, Light Sabre Technician: Thomas Van Koeverden, Animation Director: Rob Coleman, Edited by: Roger Barton, Ben Burtt, Additional Editing: Joseph Jett Sally, Assistant Editor: Cheryl Nardi, Location Assistant Editor: Jason Ballantine, Production Designer: Gavin Bocquet, Concept Design Supervisor: Eric Tiemens, Ryan Church, Supervising Art Director: Peter Russell, Art Director: Ian Gracie, Art Director: Phil Harvey, Art Director (Addit Shootg Crw UK): David Lee, Art Director (Tunisia Shoot): Taïeb Jallouli, Assistant Art Director: Jacinta Leong, Assistant Art Director: Damien Drew, Assistant Art Director: Karen Murphy, Assistant Art Director: Clive Memmott, Set Decorator: Richard Roberts, Assistant Set Decorator: Bev Dunn, Property Master: Ty Teiger, Prop Buyer: Andrew Crichton, Construction Manager: Greg Hajdu, Construction Mangr (Addit Shootg Crw UK): Gene D'Cruze, Costume Designer: Trisha Biggar, Assistant Costume Designer: Michael Mooney, Costume Supervisor: Nicole Young, Costume Props Supervisor: Ivo Coveney, Costume Co-ordinator: Claire Worlidge, Costume Assistant: Sonia Cauhepe, Costume Assistant (Addit Shootg Crew UK): Jo Carter, Wardrobe Supervisor: Kerry Thompson, Make-up Supervisor: Nikki Gooley, Make-up Artist: Viv Macgillicuddy, Shane Thomas, Make-up Assistant: Nadine Wilkie, Make-up Artist (Addit Shootg Crew UK): Charmaine Fuller, Deborah Taylor, Creatures Supervisor: Dave Elsey, Creature Shop Supervisor: Rebecca Hunt, Fabrication Supervisor: Lou Elsey, Fabrication Assistant: Nerissa Box, Fabrication Assistant: Tim Shepheard, Fabrication Assistant: Ann-Marie Dyett, Fabrication Assistant: Kristelle Gardiner, Cathrine Carroll-Davids, Foam Lab Assistant: Josh Head, Sculptor: Richard Mueck, Senior Prosthetic Make-up Artist: Colin Ware, Prosthetic Make-up Artist: Sophie Fleming, Prosthetic Make-up Artist: Kerrin Jackson, Kath Brown, Prosthetic Make-up Technician: Damian Martin, Chief Animatronic Engineer: Sonny Tilders, Chief Mould Maker: Brett Beacham, Key Hairdresser: Annette Miles, Hairdresser: Tracey Reeby, Pip Lund, Assistant Hairdresser: Jodie Hellingman, Music: John Williams, Music Performed by: London Symphony Orchestra, Keyboard Soloist: Randy Kerber, Concertmistress: Marcia Crayford, Chorus: London Voices, [LV] Chorus Director: Terry Edwards, Orchestrations: Conrad Pope, Orchestrations: Eddie Karam, Music Preparation: Jo Ann Kane Music Service, Supervising Music Editor: Ken Wannberg, Music Editor: Ramiro Belgardt, Music Re-recording Mixer: Andy Nelson, Scoring Engineer: Shawn Murphy, Scoring Assistant: Andrew Dudman, Scoring Assistant: Sam Okell, Scoring Assistant: Dave Forty, Robert Houston, Sound Design: Ben Burtt, Sound Recordist: Paul 'Salty' Brincat, Sound Mixer (Additionl Shooting Crew UK): Brian Simmons, Boom Operator: Rod Conder, Boom Operator (Additnl Shooting Crew UK): Cecilia Lanzi, Re-recording Mixer: Tom Myers, Christopher Scarabosio, Re-recordist: Ronald G. Roumas, Brian Magerkurth, Mix Technician: Tony Sereno, Mix Technician: Jürgen Scharpf, Mix Technician: Brandon Proctor, Juan Peralta, Supervising Sound Editor: Ben Burtts, Supervising Sound Editor: Matthew Wood, Sound Editor: Tom Myers, Supervising Assistant [Sound] Editor: Coya Elliott, Assistant Sound Editor: David Acord, Dialogue Editor: Christopher Scarabosio, Dialogue Editor: Steve Slanec, Assistant Dialogue Editor: Jeremy Molod, Additional Sound Effects Recording: Greg Smith, Sound Effects Editor: Teresa Eckton, ADR Recordist: Mark Appleby, ADR Mixer: Robert Farr, ADR Editor: Steve Slanec, Assistant ADR Editor: Jeremy Molod, Foley Artist: Jana Vance, Foley Artist: Dennie Thorpe, Foley Artist: Ellen Heuer, Foley (Recordist): George Peterson Jr, Foley Mixer: Frank Rinella, Foley Mixer: Frank Rinella, Foley Editor: Kevin Sellers, Swordmaster/Stunt Co-ordinator: Nick Gillard, Assistant Stunt Co-ordinator: Richard Boué, Palpatine Fencing Double: Michael Byrne, Anakin Stunt Double: Ben Cooke, Palpatine Acrobatic Double: Sebastian Dickins, Palpatine Stunt Double: Bob Bowles, Dooku Fencing Double: Kyle Rowling, Obi-Wan Stunt Double: Nash Edgerton, Stand-in for Ewan McGregor: Thomas Maynard, Stand-in for Natalie Portman: Holly Stringer, Stand-in for Hayden Christensen: Peter Jackson, Stand-in for Samuel L. Jackson: Gavin Pritchard, Researcher: Jo Donaldson, Researcher: Robyn Stanley, Researcher: Carol Moen Wing, Jenny Craik, Dialogue Coach: Christopher Neil, Director of Publicity: Lynne Hale, Publicity Assistant: Lisa Shaunessy, Filmed at: Fox Studios Australia, [Partially] Filmed at: Shepperton Studios, Elstree Studios
Cast (56)
Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Natalie Portman (Padmé Amidala), Hayden Christensen (Anakin Skywalker), Ian McDiarmid (Supreme Chancellor Palpatine), Frank Oz (Yoda), Jimmy Smits (Senator Bail Organa), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca), Ahmed Best (Jar Jar Binks), Oliver Ford Davies (Sio Bibble), Temuera Morrison (Commander Cody), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Silas Carson (Ki-Adi-Mundi/Nute Gunray), Kenny Baker (R2-D2), Samuel L. Jackson (Mace Windu), Christopher Lee (Count Dooku), Keisha Castle-Hughes (Queen of Naboo), Jay Laga'aia (Captain Typho), Bruce Spence (Tion Medon), Wayne Pygram (Governor Tarkin), David Bowers (Mas Amedda), Rohan Nichol (Captain Antilles), Jeremy Bulloch (Captain Colton), Amanda Lucas (Terr Taneel), Matt Sloan (Plo Koon), Rebecca Jackson Mendoza (Queen of Alderaan), Joel Edgerton (Owen Lars), Bonnie Maree Piesse (Beru), Jett Lucas (Zett Jukassa), Tux Akindoyeni (Agen Kolar), Matt Rowan (Senator Orn Free Taa), Kenji Oates (Saesee Tiin), Amy Allen (Aayla Secura), Bodie 'Tihoi' Taylor (Clone Trooper), Graeme Blundell (Ruwee Naberrie), Trisha Noble (Jobal Naberrie), Claudia Karvan (Sola Naberrie), Keira Wingate (Ryoo Naberrie), Hayley Mooy (Pooja Naberrie), Sandy Finlay (Sly Moore), Katie Lucas (Chi Eekway), Genevieve O'Reilly (Mom Mothma), Warren Owens (Fang Zar), Kee Chan (Malé-Dee), Rena Owen (Nee Alavar), Christopher Kirby (Giddean Danu), Matthew Wood (voice of General Grievous), Kristy Wright (Moteé), Coinneach Alexander (Whie), Mousy McCallum (Bene), Michael Kingma, Axel Dench, Steven Foy, Julian Khazzouh, James Rowland, David Stiff, Robert Cope (wookie)
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Title: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge Of The SithAuthor: HAZELTON, John Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Premiere v18 n8 May 2005  Pages: 52-58,60,121-122
Title: Holy Sith! It's the Last Star Wars!Author: ROSTON, Tom Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English

In: Premiere v18 n8 May 2005  Page: 64
Title: The ultimate summer movie previewArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English

In: StarBurst n330 November 2005  Page: 81
Title: Reviews: DVD ReviewsAuthor: RICHARDSON, David Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Empire vSuppl nStar Ws DVD Nov 2005  Page: [whole issue]
Title: The Unofficial Star Wars DVD Viewing CompanionArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Contains in-depth dvd reviews for all six films in the 'Star Wars' series. Details about extras, excerpts from George Lucas's commentaries and a full dvd guide.

In: Black Filmmaker v8 n29 Mar/Apr 2005  Page: 6
Title: [Black Filmmaker - v8 n29 Mar/Apr 2005: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Film Review n664 December 2005  Pages: 110-111
Title: His Master's VoiceAuthor: KEMPSTER, Grant Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Actors Hayden Christensen and Ian McDiarmid comment on their respective role in STAR WARS EPISODE III REVENGE OF THE SITH

In: Cannes Film Festival Catalogue v58th May 11-22, 2005  Page: 65
Title: [Cannes Film Festival Catalogue - v58th May 11-22, 2005: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Credits include production/distributor contact details

In: StarBurst n319 February 2005  Pages: 30-34,36-37
Title: GoldeneyesAuthor: RICHARDSON, David Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Anthony Daniels talks about his work, especially on REVENGE OF THE SITH and a new radio series called "Space: 1889".

In: Empire n191 May 2005  Pages: 78-79
Title: Summer/05/Preview: Revenge of the SithArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English

In: Film Review n656 May 2005  Pages: 58-70,72-75
Title: Dark knightAuthor: MILLAR, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Dossier on the upcoming STAR WARS: EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH, focusing on actor Hayden Christensen's role as Ana -kin, followed by an abridged script; merchandising history of Star Wars figures; and modern-day reference in CLERKS.

In: StarBurst vSpec. n70 Superheroes  Pages: 104-112
Title: Cause & EffectsAuthor: DE LaGUARDIA, Stephanie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Rob Coleman and Roger Guyett on the special effects used in REVENGE OF THE SITH.

In: StarBurst vSpec. n70 Superheroes  Pages: 122-126
Title: Revenge of the Sith A-ZArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A-Z of facts about STAR WARS EPISODE III REVENGE OF THE SITH.

In: StarBurst vSpec. n70 Superheroes  Pages: 94-102
Title: Emperor of DarknessAuthor: DE LaGUARDIA, Stephanie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Ian McDiarmid talks about the development of his role as Emperor Palpatine in STAR WARS REVENGE OF THE SITH.

In: Variety 9 May 2005  Page: 6
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v15 n7 July 2005  Pages: 38-39,75
Title: Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the SithAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: StarBurst n318 January 2005  Page: 114
Title: Trailer parkArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English

In: Film Review vSpec. n55 Yearbook 2005  Page: 194
Title: The 2005 mini-previewAuthor: KEMPSTER, Grant Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: StarBurst n309 April 2004  Pages: 30-32
Title: Hayden Christensen: heroes and demonsAuthor: BARKER, Lynn Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Hayden Christensen talks about his role in the STAR WARS films.

In: Empire n180 June 2004  Pages: 16-17
Title: Coming soonArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English

In: StarBurst n296 March 2003  Page: 7
Title: Will Episode III really be the end of Star Wars?Author: ROBSON, Eddie Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief account of George Lucas's thoughts on the future of STAR WARS prequel trilogy, and pre-production details of EPISODE III.

In: Empire n174 December 2003  Pages: 38-39
Title: Pipeline: episode III revealedAuthor: HEWITT, Chris Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A report on the webcam set up on location for STAR WARS EPISODE III and relaying a production diary through the subscription only website www.starwars.com/hyperspace.


Books held in BFI Reuben Library (6)
Title: Star Wars archives: episodes I-III, 1999-2005
Author: DUNCAN, Paul  Pages: 599 pages

Title: Star Wars after Lucas: a critical guide to the future of the galaxy
Author: Golding, Dan  Pages: 254 pages

Title: Star Wars heresies: interpreting the themes, symbols and philosophies of Episodes I, II and III
Author: McDonald, Paul F.  Pages: viii, 216 pages

Title: persistence of whiteness: race and contemporary Hollywood cinema
Author: BERNARDI, Daniel  Pages: xxvi, 390 p.

Title: Digital practices: aesthetic and neuroesthetic approaches to performance and technology
Author: BROADHURST, Susan  Pages: xi, 220 p.

Title: Culture, identities and technology in the Star Wars films: essays on the two trilogies
Author: SILVIO, Carl  Pages: vi, 237 p.