No one is aware that, above all, George Lucas He will be remembered forever as the creator of one of the most important, influential, beloved and acclaimed sagas in the history of the seventh art.: ‘Star Wars’. And the truth is that, beyond the overwhelming way in which this universe has marked (and continues to mark) several generations of spectators, his career as a filmmaker has not strayed too far from those margins.
Is there life beyond the galaxy of Skywalker and company? Two specific excursions that, however, serve to understand, from curiosity and appreciation, other concerns and aptitudes of a filmmaker who, we should not forget, He is part of a generation of geniuses at the exact height of the giants. The moment in which Martin Scorsese, finally, collected his first Oscar for Best Director from the hands of Lucas himself, Francis Ford Coppola and Steven Spielberg, serves as an emotional example. Standing.
In short, we are talking about a filmmaker who, a long time ago, justly achieved a privileged corner in the Olympus of the seventh art, a space in which the echo of a visionary and classic cinema, respected and admired, dazzling and unforgettable, will resonate strongly. . Eternally grateful to George Lucas.
