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Jul 9, 2020

From a certain point of view, Dave Filoni has a number of advantages that George Lucas didn't have at their respective stages of their careers. For example, Filoni isn't having to invent the Star Wars galaxy from scratch. He doesn't have to run multiple companies. He doesn't have to push filmmaking technology further than it's ever been pushed. But there's one specific advantage he has, that's been developed throughout his career, that might make all the difference for the future of Star Wars storytelling.

On today's episode, I'll be talking about the three phases of Star Wars storytelling in both Lucas' and Filoni's career, and looking at three specific aspects of the storytelling process. The differences in how they've unfolded for Lucas and Filoni are where I'm headed with this... Punch it!

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