In 1980 George Lucas pushed the boundaries with special effects with episode V of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back.
To mark the film’s 30th anniversary, VF.com presents an excerpt from the book: rarely seen photographs from the Empire Strikes Back set, annotated with behind-the-scenes details.
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The musical score of The Empire Strikes Back was composed and conducted by John Williams, and it was performed by the London Symphony Orchestra at a cost of about $250,000. (Wikipedia)
