Strange Magic

Strange Magic

January 23, 2015 Theatrical Lucasfilm

Studio
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic
Animation studio
Lucasfilm Animation, Lucasfilm Animation Singapore
Distributor
Touchstone Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Characters

Marianne, Bog King, Sunny, Sugar Plum Fairy, Griselda, Fairy King, Sunny, Stuff, Brutus, Dawn, Roland, Thang, Pare, Fairy Cronies, Imp, Plum Elf, Angry Gus

Credits

Directing

Director
Gary Rydstrom

Producing

Producer
Mark Miller
Co-Producers
Sarah McArthur, Kevin Munroe
Executive Producers
George Lucas, Kiri Hart, Mark Miller

Voices

Voice
Evan Rachel Wood (Marianne), Alan Cumming (Bog King), Elijah Kelley (Sunny), Kristin Chenoweth (Sugar Plum Fairy), Maya Rudolph (Griselda), Alfred Molina (Fairy King), Elijah Kelley (Sunny), Bob Einstein (Stuff), Kevin Michael Richardson (Brutus), Meredith Anne Bull (Dawn), Sam Palladio (Roland), Peter Stormare (Thang), Llou Johnson (Pare), Robbie Daymond (Fairy Cronies), Brenda Chapman (Imp), Tony Cox (Plum Elf), Gary Rydstrom (Angry Gus), Nicole Vigil

Music

Music
Marius De Vries

Editing

Editor
Chris Plummer

Crew

Casting
Richard Hicks, Lindsay Perlman, David Rubin
Art Coordinator
Nicole Letaw
Conceptual Designer
Win Arayaphong
Concept Artist
Derek Stratton
Storyboard Artist
John E. Hurst
Animation Supervisor
Kim Ooi
Animators
Hunjin Park, Maureen Seng, Han Xiang Chua, Heng Gao, Rishi Kaul
Story Artist
Kevin Harkey
Production Coordinator
Mia Hippy, Pearlyn Yeo
Senior Previsualization Artist
Adam Holmes
Pre-Production Asset Supervisor
Tony Hudson
Assistant Technical Directors
Kyle Long, Carl Leland Taylor, Gregory Bossert
CG Generalist: ILM
Tze Ken Lim
CG Supervisors
Xavier Matia Bernasconi, Albert Hastings
Character TD
Ryan Cushman
Compositing Lead: ILM
Kevin Bell
Compositors, ILM
Andrew Fensom, Robert Jackson, David Larochelle
Creature Technical Director
Jing Cui
Creature Technical Director, ILM
Natapon Huangsakuncharoen
Digital Artist
Sujin Park
Digital Artist, ILM Singapore
Kenneth Koh
Digital Compositors
Jesus Diez Perez, Mykhailo Slavov
Digital Matte Painter: Environment
Lubos Gerardo Surzin
Effects Technical Director
Zheng Yong Oh
Effects Technical Director, ILM
Alvin Gunawan, Skeel Lee
Environment Artists
Waldemar Bartkowiak, Gene Chee
Environment Lead
Yann Provencher
Fx Artist: ILM
Daniel Li
Lead Compositor
Tory Mercer
Lead Fx Artist: ILM
Thibault Gauriau
Lead Shader Writer
Stephane Grabli
Lighting & Comp TD
Laurent Solignac
Lighting Lead
Lucio Farina
Lighting Artist
Luca Fiorentini
Lighting Technical Director
Luk Wing Yi
Lighting Technical Director, ILM
Frankie Kwak, Neeraj Pattani
Matte Painter
Hyukil Kwon
Modeling And Texturing Supervisor
Ramahan Faulk
Paint Lead: ILM
Jean Le Koh
Production Engineers
Ed Caspersen, Jagadeesh Jayakumar
R&D Supervisor
Cary Phillips
R&D Engineer
Eric Feng
Research & Development
Matthew Lausch, Stephen D. Bowline, Rachel Rose
Research & Development Engineer
Yuting Ye
Research & Development,ILM
Mike Jutan, Sheila Santos
Senior Previsualization Artist And TD
Shaun Stephenson
Senior Surfacing Artist, ILM
Michael Peter
Senior Technical Director, ILM
Olivier Lesaint
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
Tony Plett
Sequence CG Supervisor: ILM
Michael Bauer
Software Engineer
Yan Zou
Surfacing Artists
William Gallyot, Elvin Siew
Surfacing Artist, ILM
Mark Marcin
Technical Manager Of Global Production: ILM
David Zbriger
Visual Effects Coordinator
Pei'an Lau
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nigel Sumner
Production Manager
Julie Peng
Assistant Production Managers
Chrissy Metge, Wendy Berry, Rachel Kate Miller, Doug Nichols, Jill Ragaway, Dixie Wu
First Assistant Editor
Brett S. McCarthy
Additional Editor
Alex McDonnell
Sound Designer
E.J. Holowicki
Supervising Sound Editor
Steve Slanec
Assistant Sound Editor
Jon Borland
Digital Editorial Support
David Peifer
Foley Editor
Pascal Garneau
Original Dialogue Mixer
Carlos Sotolongo
Re-Recording Mixers
Tom Johnson, Juan Peralta
Sound Effects Editor
Teresa Eckton
Music Supervisor
Steven Gizicki
Musical Director
Marius De Vries
Scoring Mixer
Nick Baxter
Song Mixer
Andy Bradfield
Orchestra Contractor
Isobel Griffiths
Arranger / Composer
Eldad Guetta
Project Manager
D.R. Farquharson
Story Dept Coordinator
Sara Geimer
Support
Brad A. Grantham
Production Intern
Shauna Lacoste
Supervising Production Accountant
Nancy Sandberg
Production Staff
Nicole Vigil
Artist Management
She Fong Yap

Production notes

The opening weekend for this film- in over 3000 theaters- grossed only 5.5 million. This made this the lowest opening weekend ever for any animated film, and among the worst for any theatrical film acrtossd that many theaters.

George Lucas has long wanted to make a film for his three daughters, stating that "Star Wars was for 12-year-old boys; I figured I'd make one for 12-year-old girls." This film is the result of his fifteen year quest to make that film.

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