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(L-R) Yoda, Stuart Freeborn & Irvin Kershner (credit: Lucasfilm)

Stuart Freeborn, ‘Star Wars’ Makeup Artist, Dies

Stuart Freeborn, a pioneering movie makeup artist behind creatures such as Yoda and Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” films, has died. He was 98…

2013/02/06

Lucasfilm's Yoda Statue Considered A Mecca

‘Indiana Jones’ & ‘Yoda’ Statues Get The Green Light For A San Anselmo Park

San Anselmo has approved a new downtown park to be built on land donated by filmmaker George Lucas that will feature statues of Indiana Jones & Yoda…

2013/01/09

Lucasfilm's Yoda Statue Considered A Mecca

George Lucas Plans For Second Yoda Statue In Bay Area

Filmmaker George Lucas plans to help build a small park in Marin County that would include bronze statues of the popular Star Wars character and Indiana Jones…

2012/11/29

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Best Places For Film Geeks And Film Buffs In San Francisco

Are you a film buff? Then these film-themed events and activities in San Francisco will be just the ticket.

2012/07/09

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George Lucas Donates Land To Create Downtown San Anselmo Park

The Star Wars and Indiana Jones creator, who lives a short distance from downtown San Anselmo, has agreed to donate a vacant building he owns in order to create a new park space. The lot sits directly north of the town’s main offices.

2012/06/26

'Noooo!' Star Wars On Blu Ray To Be Released

‘Noooo!’ Star Wars On Blu-Ray To Be Released

As technology evolves, consumers must keep up or get left in the dust.George Lucas is set to release “Star Wars: The Complete Saga” on Blu Ray…

2011/09/04

Lucasfilm's Yoda Statue Considered A Mecca

Star Wars Fans Flock To Yoda Statue In San Francisco’s Presidio

Within sight of the Golden Gate Bridge lies another landmark cherished by a small but fervent group of travelers: a life-sized replica of Yoda, George Lucas’ master of the Force.

CBS San Francisco–2011/08/07

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