Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
“An exploration into the martial art of kendo”
2015•23m•6.3•Released
Documentary
Though lightsabers have been a force in the Star Wars galaxy since George Lucas’ original film, the weapon’s on-screen presence evolved throughout both cinematic trilogies and into Star Wars: The Force Awakens. SportsCenter is tracing the lightsaber’s lineage through the films, and a new trailer for the special will definitely delight any fan’s inner Star Wars Kid.
Director
Martin Khodabakhshian
Languages
English
Studio
Galatia Films
Cast
Mark Hamill
Self
J.J. Abrams
Self
John Boyega
Self
George Lucas
Self
Alec Guinness
Self
Ian McDiarmid
Self
Nick Gillard
Self
Ray Park
Self
Samuel L. Jackson
Self
Paul Vincent
Self
Production
Company
Galatia Films
Producer
Ben Houser
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