Appears On
Episode Appearances
WHAT WENT WRONG · May 4, 2026
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
“Designed AT-AT walkers and Millennium Falcon; created concept art before scripts were finalized; later became accomplished director”
Independent film financing and personal financial risk in major productionsSequel economics and creative ambition in franchise filmmakingDirector selection and creative control in high-stakes productions
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The Bechdel Cast · Apr 16, 2026
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids with Jana Schmieding
“Directed "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids"; former effects designer who worked on Millennium Falcon and Boba Fett; later directed Jumanji and October Sky”
Gender roles in 1980s family cinemaPractical effects vs. digital effects in filmmakingThe Bechdel Test as media analysis framework
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