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BONUS - Kelly Knox - Co-author of "Return of the Jedi - A Visual Archive"
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This is a short bonus episode in which I interview author Kelly Knox about her co-authoring of "Return of the Jedi - A Visual Archive".
Kelly Knox discusses her love for the Star Wars movies, particularly the original trilogy, and her experience co-writing the visual archive book for Return of the Jedi. The book focuses on the behind-the-scenes details and connections that branched out from the film. Kelly shares her favorite discoveries while researching for the book and the challenge of balancing the desire for detail with limited space. She also hints at future projects and her excitement for attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
keywordsStar Wars, movies, original trilogy, Return of the Jedi, visual archive, behind-the-scenes, connections, research, book, interviews, panels, Japan
takeaways
A video version will also be available on youtube.
Enjoy!
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Kelly Knox discusses her love for the Star Wars movies, particularly the original trilogy, and her experience co-writing the visual archive book for Return of the Jedi. The book focuses on the behind-the-scenes details and connections that branched out from the film. Kelly shares her favorite discoveries while researching for the book and the challenge of balancing the desire for detail with limited space. She also hints at future projects and her excitement for attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
keywordsStar Wars, movies, original trilogy, Return of the Jedi, visual archive, behind-the-scenes, connections, research, book, interviews, panels, Japan
takeaways
- Kelly Knox fell in love with the Star Wars movies at a young age and has been a fan her whole life.
- The visual archive book for Return of the Jedi focuses on behind-the-scenes details and connections to other Star Wars projects.
- Kelly enjoyed discovering new facts and information while researching for the book.
- She has plans for future Star Wars books and is looking forward to attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
A video version will also be available on youtube.
Enjoy!
115 episodes
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Manage episode 437918311 series 2754476
Content provided by Jamie Benning. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jamie Benning or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This is a short bonus episode in which I interview author Kelly Knox about her co-authoring of "Return of the Jedi - A Visual Archive".
Kelly Knox discusses her love for the Star Wars movies, particularly the original trilogy, and her experience co-writing the visual archive book for Return of the Jedi. The book focuses on the behind-the-scenes details and connections that branched out from the film. Kelly shares her favorite discoveries while researching for the book and the challenge of balancing the desire for detail with limited space. She also hints at future projects and her excitement for attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
keywordsStar Wars, movies, original trilogy, Return of the Jedi, visual archive, behind-the-scenes, connections, research, book, interviews, panels, Japan
takeaways
A video version will also be available on youtube.
Enjoy!
…
continue reading
Kelly Knox discusses her love for the Star Wars movies, particularly the original trilogy, and her experience co-writing the visual archive book for Return of the Jedi. The book focuses on the behind-the-scenes details and connections that branched out from the film. Kelly shares her favorite discoveries while researching for the book and the challenge of balancing the desire for detail with limited space. She also hints at future projects and her excitement for attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
keywordsStar Wars, movies, original trilogy, Return of the Jedi, visual archive, behind-the-scenes, connections, research, book, interviews, panels, Japan
takeaways
- Kelly Knox fell in love with the Star Wars movies at a young age and has been a fan her whole life.
- The visual archive book for Return of the Jedi focuses on behind-the-scenes details and connections to other Star Wars projects.
- Kelly enjoyed discovering new facts and information while researching for the book.
- She has plans for future Star Wars books and is looking forward to attending Star Wars Celebration in Japan.
A video version will also be available on youtube.
Enjoy!
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