Jedi Archive (Star Wars Insider)


"Jedi Archive: Rarely Seen Images from the Lucasfilm Archives" was a regular feature within the pages of Star Wars Insider magazine. It first appeared in Star Wars Insider issue 111, which was released in July of 2009.

Star Wars Insider 111

Take a look at some behind-the-scenes photographs from Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, specifically the Royal Award Ceremony scene.

Star Wars Insider 112

Discover rarely seen photographs from A New Hope, featuring Alec Guinness in his role as Jedi Master Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi.

Star Wars Insider 115

Explore rare images of the bounty hunter Boba Fett sourced directly from the Lucasfilm Archives.

Star Wars Insider 117

View behind-the-scenes shots of Zam Wesell, played by Leeanna Walsman, captured during the filming of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones.

Star Wars Insider 118

See behind-the-scenes images of C-3PO alongside Anthony Daniels, the human actor who brought him to life.

Star Wars Insider 119

Go behind the scenes with images taken directly from the set of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back.

Star Wars Insider 120

Delve into behind-the-scenes photos of Princess Leia, portrayed by Carrie Fisher, on the sets of both A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi.

Star Wars Insider 121

Get a glimpse behind the scenes with images featuring Han Solo, played by Harrison Ford.

Star Wars Insider 122

Examine concept art and behind-the-scenes photographs of the Sith Lord Darth Maul, embodied by Ray Park, from Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace.

Star Wars Insider 123

This installment focused on Anakin Skywalker, showcasing a promotional image of Anakin, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Qui-Gon Jinn, and R2-D2 for The Phantom Menace. It also included three behind-the-scenes images of Anakin (Hayden Christensen), Obi-Wan (Ewan McGregor, and Padmé Amidala (Natalie Portman from the production of Attack of the Clones.

Star Wars Insider 124

Contained within this issue was a photograph sourced from the Lucasfilm Archives, displaying a selection of masks utilized during the making of the Star Wars original trilogy.

Star Wars Insider 125

This particular issue presented rare, behind-the-scenes images of the Nautolan Jedi Master known as Kit Fisto.

Star Wars Insider 126

Explore behind-the-scenes images of Princess Leia, disguised as the bounty hunter Boushh, as she attempts to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt's Palace.

Star Wars Insider 127

Discover concept artwork and various images of Jabba the Hutt as seen in Return of the Jedi, in addition to material from a Japanese advertising campaign.

Star Wars Insider 128

View behind-the-scenes images of General Grievous during his final confrontation with Obi-Wan Kenobi on Utapau, as depicted in Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith.

Star Wars Insider 129

These images from the Lucasfilm Archives, taken on the Revenge of the Sith set, showcase Wayne Pygram's transformation through makeup into Wilhuff Tarkin, a role previously held by Peter Cushing.

Star Wars Insider Special Edition 2012

The first section featured behind-the-scenes images of George Lucas on the set of A New Hope. The second section showcased concept art and images of the Jedi High Council as they appeared in The Phantom Menace.

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