More Panel Details From Star Wars: Celebration Orlando

The Force Comes To Florida

♦Happening over Easter weekend in two weeks’ time, Star Wars Celebration Orlando has already released a list of its panels. So here is the schedule for the Galaxy Stage…

• 40 Years of Star Wars

  

  April 13, 2017, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Star Wars Galaxy Stage – Valencia ABC, 4th Floor

  A very special tribute to the 40th anniversary of Star Wars will kick start Celebration Orlando in grand fashion. The panel, hosted by Warwick Davis, will feature Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and discussions with some of the saga’s brightest stars, highlighting the impact of the galaxy far, far away and the fandom that has propelled it for the last four decades. As is tradition, this marquee Celebration event will undoubtedly include many not-to-be-missed surprises.

• Dave Filoni: Animated Origins and Unexpected Fates

  

  April 13, 2017, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM, Star Wars Galaxy Stage – Valencia ABC, 4th Floor

  Dave Filoni, ​Executive Producer and Supervising Director of Star Wars Rebels and Supervising Director of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, ​ is joined on stage by creative executive Pablo Hidalgo. They’ll discuss some of the most cherished characters to come out of Lucasfilm Animation, reveal some untold origins of heroes and rogues, and with rare clips and artwork, they will track the surprising fates of this generation of Star Wars characters.

• Star Wars 365: Fact & Fiction

  

  April 13, 2017, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Star Wars Galaxy Stage – Valencia ABC, 4th Floor

  Join famed Industrial Light & Magic visual effects supervisor John Knoll as he delves back into A New Hope, now celebrating its 40th anniversary, and mixes it up with little-known tidbits from the other episodes in the saga as well as unearths facts and dispels the fiction surrounding The Force Awakens and Rogue One.

• The Music of Rogue One: Analysis with David Collins

  

  April 13, 2017, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Star Wars Galaxy Stage – Valencia ABC, 4th Floor

  Come celebrate the music of Star Wars as host David Collins explores the connections between Michael Giacchino’s score for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and the legendary work of John Williams in the saga films. The music will be analyzed in connection to story and character, breaking down both new and classic themes.

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