Cannes Flashback: George Lucas Bowed ‘Willow’ at the Fest 36 Years Ago

Set to receive the honorary Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, George Lucas is no stranger to the Croisette. The legendary filmmaker — whose first feature, THX-1138, screened at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight in 1971 — brought Willow to the festival in 1988.  Directed by Ron Howard and counting Lucas as a producer, Willow follows the eponymous farmer, played […]

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