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Lucasfilm, ILM, and Skywalker Sound Claim Six Clio Awards

Lucasfilm, ILM, and Skywalker Sound have been awarded six prestigious 2021 Clio Awards for sizzles, shorts, or featurettes released in 2020.

Lucasfilm’s Video Production team won a Bronze in the category of Theatrical: Brand & Film Identity for their “Celebrating May the 4th in a Galaxy Far, Far Away” sizzle reel from last year’s Star Wars Day celebration, and a Silver in the category of Behind the Scenes/Featurettes for, “The Maestro’s Finale” featurette from the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker digital release.

ILM and Skywalker Sound were recognized with a Silver in the Live Action Trailer category for Microsoft Xbox’s “Star Wars: Become a Jedi” commercial.

Lucasfilm’s Doug Chiang, Amy Beth Christenson, Ryan Church, and Rene Garcia shared honors with Porsche for their “A Design Alliance: Creating the Tri-Wing S-91x Pegasus

A Jedi Searches His Feelings in Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizon – Exclusive Excerpt

Padawan Ram Jomaram has been through a lot, from the Great Disaster to the attack on his homeworld of Valo during the Republic Fair.

But instead of being awash in emotions, Ram feels…nothing. A void where a roiling sea of feelings should be, waiting to be brought into balance by the teachings of the Jedi Order.

In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt from Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizon, the forthcoming young adult novel by Daniel José Older, young Ram seeks the guidance of his master, Kunpar Vasivola, and a distraction from his friend, Zeen. Read the preview below, and pick up your own copy when Midnight Horizon, part of wave 3 of books and comics in the High Republic initiative, arrives February 1, 2022.

“Ram? What’s the matter?”

“Hm?” Ram Jomaram looked up from

Stellan Gios is On the Case in Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail of Shadows #3 – Exclusive Preview

The black eyes of Marchion Ro betray little emotion, but Dr. Uttersond should be quaking in his lab coat just the same.

In Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail of Shadows #3, Jedi Master Emerick Caphtor and Private Investigator Sian Holt, along with Jedi Council member Stellan Gios, have discovered deception within the Chancellor’s office and the Nihil itself, naming Uttersond as the prime suspect in the black market sale of a weapon that could bring down the Jedi Order as we know it and the Republic.

Trail of Shadows #3, from writer Daniel José Older and artist Dave Wachter, with a cover by David Lopez, arrives December 22 and is available for pre-order now on Comixology, and at your local comic shop

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A System in Chaos in Marvel’s Darth Vader #19 – Exclusive Preview

Anakin Skywalker would have done anything to protect the people he loved. Now Darth Vader will force Beilert Valance into submission, a good soldier serving the Empire, by threatening the safety of those the bounty hunter holds dear.

In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of Marvel’s Star Wars: Darth Vader #19, Skywalker’s past lingers even as Vader surveys the aftermath of a Crimson Dawn attack in his quest for order in the galaxy.

Darth Vader #19, from writer Greg Pak and artist Guiu Vilanova, with a cover by Ryan Stegman arrives December 22 and is available for pre-order now on Comixology and your local comic shop.

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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Joins National Film Registry

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is set to receive one of film’s greatest honors. 

StarWars.com and Lucasfilm are pleased to announce that the final installment of the original Star Wars trilogy will join the National Film Registry, a recognition that signifies a movie as important in American culture and film history. Return of the Jedi secured the greatest number of public votes among a pool of over 6,150 movies, before becoming one of 25 films selected for inclusion by Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden, following consultation with the National Film Preservation Board, which includes Board Chair Dr. Jacqueline Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, Richard Masur, and M. Night Shyamalan.

“The National Film Preservation Board is very pleased with the inclusion of Return of the Jedi to the National Film

Foodtastic Journeys to the Galaxy Far, Far Away

How do you build a Star Wars ship? With graham crackers, of course.

StarWars.com is excited to reveal that Foodtastic, a new Disney+ food-competition series, will devote an entire episode to the Star Wars galaxy. Hosted by Emmy Award-winner Keke Palmer, with food-art experts Amirah Kassem and Benny Rivera serving as judges, Foodtastic brings together teams of highly-skilled artists to create sculptures and scenes entirely out of food. In the Star Wars episode, teams must channel their inner Star Wars designer for a variety of challenges that tell a story; in StarWars.com’s exclusive clip, the Pink Pandas add texture and weathering to an original starship they’re building for the Rebellion. Check it out below!

“The Star Wars episode was definitely one of my favorites,” Kassem, founder of FLOUR SHOP, tells

Bring Home the Bounty: New Bo-Katan Helmet Revealed and More!

Every Tuesday, BringHomeTheBounty.com will reveal new products inspired by everything from The Book of Boba Fett, premiering exclusively on Disney+ December 29, to The Mandalorian, the Skywalker saga, animated series, and much more. Check StarWars.com each week for a few of the major new releases headed to this galaxy, then get your tracking fobs ready.

This week, Bring Home the Bounty features a new Bo-Katan Kryze roleplay helmet inspired by her appearance in The Mandalorian, and much more!

The hunt is on at BringHomeTheBounty.com, with the latest products inspired by The Book of Boba Fett and more, including new apparel, accessories, and collectibles from FiGPiN, Hasbro, and others. Many new items are on sale or available for pre-order starting tomorrow at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET across top retailers globally, including shopDisney.com. Check out a few of our favorites below!