Video: Behind the scenes of Return of the Jedi

This (soundless) documentary by Jeff Broz was shot on 8mm in Buttercup Valley during the filming of Return of the Jedi. It’s pretty nifty – you see most of the principal actors (and/or their stunt doubles?) at one point or another. (via)

Can you imagine anyone getting this close to a set on a huge movie like this today?

Video: A Star Wars sing-a-long

I generally run screaming in the night from stuff sent to me in press release form, but this is actually kind of neat. And, what the hell, it’s (another) slow news day. Enjoy.