STAR WARS: Episode One: The Phantom Menace (Press Coverage, Interviews and Documentaries) 4 of 5 #5 Volume V (E Original special: “Star Wars Mania” 5/99:)

Description

All USA TV footage concerning the entire STAR WARS LEGACY from various TV appearances from the actors and directors of the films to in-depth interviews, award presentations, audition takes, outtakes to documentaries, raw footage. All of which are perfectly edited to contain only subject matter pertaining to the various films. In other words “no fluff” just content

1. CBS This Morning 5/19/99: Opening day of fans on line in LA and In-depth Interview with Liam Neeson (4:22)

2. MTV’s Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace “A Private Screening” 5/19/99: Coverage of benefit Premieres around the country, Interview with various celebrities and music groups on their impression of the film and the Star Wars Trilogy. Producer Rick McCallum introduces film to audience, Also includes interview with George Lucas and scenes from Phantom Menace (21:12)

3. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 5/19/99: Star Wars Collectables Parody sketch & Interview with Liam Neeson and scene from film (15:01)

4. E Behind The Scenes 5/20/99: In-depth exclusive interviews with Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Jake Lloyd, George Lucas, Pernilla August, Samuel Jackson, Ahmed Best, Costume Designer Trisha Biggar, John Williams, and many behind the scenes footage of the making of the film (17:36)

5. E News 5/21/99: “Top Box Office” segment Phantom Menace rakes in 32.9 Million in the first weekend and report and interview on Darth Maul actor Ray Park (1:50)

6. The 1999 MTV Movie awards 5/99: Parody scene of Phantom Menace with Lisa Kudrow and introduction of Samuel Jackson and Jake Lloyd presenting “Best Villain Award” (6:37)

7. E Original special: “Star Wars Mania” 5/99: Reports on Merchandising, Internet, Interviews on the publics facination with the Star Wars films with George Lucas and Natalie Portman. Lucas compares styles of star Wars compared to Phantom Menace and interview with Trisha Biggar. Ewan McGregor discusses impact of playing Obi Wan and interview with Stunt Coordinator Nick Gillard with exclusive behind the scenes rehearsal footage of saber fight.  Interview with Liam Neeson, Ray Park (Darth Maul) and Samuel Jackson. Lucas discusses his special effects companies and how he deals with them now compared to then. Interview with Jake Lloyd and Pernilla August. Lucas discusses the toys and interview with Bill Miller of FAO Schwartz and most of the actor’s comment on action figures. In studio interview with Dominic Pace (Star Wars Collector) and interview with fans at Ziegfeld Theater opening day and also in Los Angeles (42:34)

8. Dateline NBC 5/99: Report on bootleg videos circulating of the “Phantom Menace” (9:47)

9. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 5/99: Commercial (Version 1) (:30)

10. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 5/99: Pepsi Commercial (Version 1) (:30)