The Life of George Lucas
George Walton Lucas Jr. is an American born motion-picture director, producer, and screenwriter who originated several of the most popular films in history. This genius usually goes by the name George Lucas. He was born and raised Modesto, a small, quiet, farming town in California’s San Joaquin Valley, just east of San Francisco on May 14, 1944. George Lucas is widely known as the writer of the Star Wars film series,and the Indiana Jones trilogy. All his fame began with his first successful feature film being “American Graffiti”. This famed director is known to have a net worth of 5.1 billion USD as of 2015, according to Forbes magazine. Lucas studied in the University of Southern California/US Cinema, in 1966 he received a bachelor’s degree from USC. He is now 71 years old and has 4 children. The brilliant capabilities of technology that George Lucas has able to bring to audiences worldwide has forever changed …show more content…
Even when he finished his box office success American Graffiti, the profits from the movie were enough to keep him from working ever again if he wanted to. His diligence kept him focusing not on the money, but on the entertainment. George’s goal was to unite entertainment , business, and technology. Lucas’s diligence cost him his marriage with Marcia, it also risked his health.
All in all, George Lucas changed the meaning of cinematography not only visually but mentally, so much so that he convinced theater owners to change their sound systems. He also changed the way people looked at sound and visual effects. Finally, George Lucas brought life, and sound to space in many of his movies as no one had ever done before. He completely changed the film industry for many years to come. George Lucas and his dazzling capabilities of technology has been able to eternally changed how nations worldwide were entertained by his masterpieces and other
George Walton Lucas Jr. is an American born motion-picture director, producer, and screenwriter who originated several of the most popular films in history. This genius usually goes by the name George Lucas. He was born and raised Modesto, a small, quiet, farming town in California’s San Joaquin Valley, just east of San Francisco on May 14, 1944. George Lucas is widely known as the writer of the Star Wars film series,and the Indiana Jones trilogy. All his fame began with his first successful feature film being “American Graffiti”. This famed director is known to have a net worth of 5.1 billion USD as of 2015, according to Forbes magazine. Lucas studied in the University of Southern California/US Cinema, in 1966 he received a bachelor’s degree from USC. He is now 71 years old and has 4 children. The brilliant capabilities of technology that George Lucas has able to bring to audiences worldwide has forever changed …show more content…
Even when he finished his box office success American Graffiti, the profits from the movie were enough to keep him from working ever again if he wanted to. His diligence kept him focusing not on the money, but on the entertainment. George’s goal was to unite entertainment , business, and technology. Lucas’s diligence cost him his marriage with Marcia, it also risked his health.
All in all, George Lucas changed the meaning of cinematography not only visually but mentally, so much so that he convinced theater owners to change their sound systems. He also changed the way people looked at sound and visual effects. Finally, George Lucas brought life, and sound to space in many of his movies as no one had ever done before. He completely changed the film industry for many years to come. George Lucas and his dazzling capabilities of technology has been able to eternally changed how nations worldwide were entertained by his masterpieces and other