Technology Opens Possibilities For 'Star Wars' Fans

[Sean Mota]

Lucasfilm Ltd. isn't done with the Star Wars chronicle quite yet. Digital technology has made it possible for Industrial Light & Magic, George Lucas' visual effects and animation house, to master Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith in high-definition format. It's partly in preparation for a possible high-definition DVD release, said Fred Meyers, Industrial Light & Magic's principal engineer, during Monday night's screening at the Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California on Hollywood Boulevard

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[korsjs]

wasn't episodes 1 - 3 shot in hd? i also thought episodes 4 - 6 were remastered in 1080p when they cleaned them up for dvds format of 480p. i remember reading years ago that lucas wanted to release 1 - 6 in the hd format. am i missing something here?