Don Bies to speak at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

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Don Bies, Droid Wrangler supreme who oversaw R2-D2 during the Prequel trilogy, wil be a guest of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures as part of their Building Character program to discuss his work in film and of course Artoo himself.

The man himself had this to say.

I’m honored beyond words to be asked by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to discuss my work with R2-D2 and Lucasfilm for their “Building Character” program series.

The event is on July 28, 2022 at the Academy Museum in Los Angels and is free!

You can read our both of our Vintage Interviews with Don here and here, and to get those free tickets click here.

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  • This collection will capture the iconic moment from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ; When all the bobbleheads are combined, they will create a cohesive shelf display to set the scene!
  • Brand: Funko
  • EXPAND YOUR COLLECTION - Add this unique Obi-Wan Kenobi vinyl display piece to your growing assortment of Funko Pop! figures, and seek out other rare and exclusive collectible items for a complete set
  • PERFECT GIFT FOR STAR WARS FANS - Ideal for holidays, birthdays, or special occasions and as a present this exclusive figurine is a must-have addition to any Star Wars merchandise collection
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Don Bies, Droid Wrangler supreme who oversaw R2-D2 during the Prequel trilogy, wil be a guest of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures as part of their Building Character program to discuss his work in film and of course Artoo himself.

The man himself had this to say.

I’m honored beyond words to be asked by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to discuss my work with R2-D2 and Lucasfilm for their “Building Character” program series.

The event is on July 28, 2022 at the Academy Museum in Los Angels and is free!

You can read our both of our Vintage Interviews with Don here and here, and to get those free tickets click here.

Sale
Funko Pop Deluxe Star Wars: Duel of The Fates - OBI-Wan OBI-Wan Kenobi Figure 2 of 3 - Amazon Exclusive - Collectable Vinyl Figure - Gift Idea - Official Merchandise - Toys for Kids & Adults
  • This collection will capture the iconic moment from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ; When all the bobbleheads are combined, they will create a cohesive shelf display to set the scene!
  • Brand: Funko
  • EXPAND YOUR COLLECTION - Add this unique Obi-Wan Kenobi vinyl display piece to your growing assortment of Funko Pop! figures, and seek out other rare and exclusive collectible items for a complete set
  • PERFECT GIFT FOR STAR WARS FANS - Ideal for holidays, birthdays, or special occasions and as a present this exclusive figurine is a must-have addition to any Star Wars merchandise collection
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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