Iain McCaig: The Art of Visual Storytelling

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Iain McCaig is best known as a principal designer on the three Star Wars prequels. In his new book Shadowline: The Art of Visual Storytelling, McCaig presents the stories behind the creation of key examples of his concept designs, illustrations and storyboards.

Come and talk drawing, story and the world of fantasy film with Iain in conversation with COFA lecturer Emma Robertson.

This talk was recorded live at COFA on May 10, 2011 as a COFA Special Design Lecture.

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[helveticalouie]

was this filmed on CoFA campus??

[UNSWCommunity]

@helveticalouie Yes this was filmed on the COFA campus during Iain's recent visit. He stopped over on his way to visit the set of The Hobbit in new Zealand. :)

[bentenx]

What an amazing human being. )

[clicker59]

What an amazing guy Iain is.

[Antgirl89]

I was feeling down about my art and this video made me feel better. And the guy's positive attitude is just contagious.

[drunkenoodle]

I think this is the video I've been looking for.

[MrReedux]

My hero <3

[PPR88]

He's so good at what he does, because he is so passionate about it...

[Yamagatabr]

Best interview that i sa in my entire life... till today.

Totally changed somethings in my mind :)

[2vDoreen953]

lol !...

[ceridwengwyon]

great interview! thanks for posting it!

[kazuyamochu]

@travislouie It still returned results :)

[travislouie]

@kazuyamochu that's James Bama

[xynree]

Iain McCaig seems like such an awesome guy