Welcome to the official thread for the discussion of Star Wars 1977 - 35mm Eastman Vs Technicolor Theatrical Version 1.0

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This is the collective project that is not officially part of OT, or Lucasfilm, 20th Century Fox, Disney, etc. but in the spirit of preservation, has been put together with the wish to relive the memory of the original 1977 Star Wars Technicolor version.

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We have made a lot of progress, but we have some more steps to take.

This is the place to keep on top on the when/where/how/who/and why of it.

If you want to discuss technical details, please refer to the Technical forum.

This is just to keep people informed on the status and updates.

What is it? - A conversion/preservation of the 35mm version of Star Wars East vs Technicolor hybrid from:

Kodak Print (6 reels)+1 Extra Reel 3
Various Technicolor references

Who are we? - A group of individuals working on it, color restoration and technical advisory, support

Why? - Because we love the Star Wars Trilogy, and appreciate George Lucas.

When will it be out? - Its done when its done.

Where can we find out more? - Right here.

Technical details

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Video - Our goal is to have a preserved version that will be released in a high definition 1080p anamorphic MKV 25G, and bluray disc 25G, and a 9G MKV downscale as the final product.

There might be several other downsamples in avi/mp4 later on.

Audio - We will have the 35mm English theatrical mix.

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Thanks from our entire team!

Team Negative1