Sound Designer Ben Burtt Shares How Skywalker Ranch Shaped 'Star Wars'

The transcript explores Burt's journey as a sound designer, starting with his work on Star Wars in 1978. It highlights the importance of sound in films, as emphasized by Larry Kasdan, and describes the creation of iconic sound effects at Skywalker Ranch. Burt's legacy in sound design is celebrated, showcasing his contributions to the film industry and the ongoing impact of his work on visual effects.

Who hired Bert to record sounds for Star Wars?

What does Larry Kasdan say about the importance of sound in films?

What was the significance of Skywalker Ranch in sound recording?

Describe the process of creating sound effects for Raiders of the Lost Ark.

How does Bert feel about being part of the ILM team?