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Post #1449272

Author
oojason
Parent topic
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (Special Navajo Edition) Official DVD (Released)
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Date created
17-Sep-2021, 7:53 PM

Preserving the force of Navajo language: Dubbing ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’’:-

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2021/09/17/preserving-the-force-of-navajo-language-dubbing-star-wars-a-new-hope
 

^ A quality and absorbing article on how the Navajo language dubbing for Star Wars came about - including how it was put together - and also with some touching and personal stories from those involved. Well worth a read.

 

Rikter has put together a superb DVD cover for this release too:-

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (Navajo Limited Edition) Preservation DVD Cover

 

 

25/11/21 Edit: an article up on the official Star Wars website…
 

It shattered the world’s perception: the story of the Navajo-language dub of Star Wars: A New Hope’:-

In celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, Manuelito Wheeler tells StarWars•com how his dream of a Navajo translation of Episode IV came to be

www.starwars.com/news/navajo-language-star-wars-a-new-hope