"For any kid that grew up in the '80s, Star Wars just became part of your mythology and mental landscape," says Ayesha Dharker, the actress who played Queen Jamillia.
At last year's Comic-Con International, Jan Duursema couldn't say anything about her work penciling the Episode II adaptation for Dark Horse Comics. This past weekend, though, she was finally able to speak freely about the assignment in front of an audience of comics fans.
Libbert was involved throughout all stages of production and beyond, first sourcing fabric and working with the concept artists, and then traveling down to Fox Studios Australia, assisting Biggar during principal photography.
"It was a long, long time ago now. I still have pretty vivid memories of the whole thing, because it was such a dream-time for me. When I see it, I'll probably look really young."
When we last saw Shmi Skywalker, she was standing outside in the hot desert sun, bidding a bittersweet farewell to her son, insisting that he leave her to live the free life she couldn't and fulfill his powerful destiny.
When the script calls for a swarming sea of humanity (or near-humanity), or for a half-dozen malcontents to linger in frame, it falls to Ros Breden to deliver the bodies.
