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Post #656003

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Hal 9000
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Star Wars: Episode VII to be directed by J.J. Abrams **NON SPOILER THREAD**
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Date created
23-Aug-2013, 12:05 AM

emanswfan said:

YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Episode VII is officially being shot on 35mm film.

http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/23/star-wars-episode-vii-will-be-shot-on-35mm-film

It's being shot on film similar to what was used in the OT.

Kodak 500T 5219 tests:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5CkXgcafB0&feature=BFa&list=PLCA9F6103371D67E5

This also makes my 35mm PT preservation work all the more important to finsih it and get it right.

So excited right now!

^+100

Right on, man. I may as well just put my fan edits on hold because it is now imperative that I use your source material. 

And this is a great sign!