Industrial Light & Magic, also known as ILM, is privately owned and headquartered in the US. Founded in 1975, with approximately 4100 employees, it operates as a subsidiary of Lucasfilm and specializes in media managed services. The company was originally established by George Lucas to create the special effects for Star Wars. It provides VFX and post-production services from its offices in San Francisco, Vancouver, London, Singapore, and Sydney.

Revenue

Founded

1975

Headcount

4,094

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Media managed services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On an unspecified date in 2025, BAFTA announced nominations for the Special Visual Effects category, including Industrial Light & Magic's work on *Gladiator II* and *Wicked*. On an unspecified date, the Visual Effects Society announced nominations for the 23rd Annual VES Awards, recognizing Industrial Light & Magic teams for their contributions to *Wicked*, *Gladiator II*, *Ultraman: Rising*, *Deadpool & Wolverine*, and *What If…? – An Immersive Story*. Amy Beth Christenson, an Art Director at Industrial Light & Magic, discussed her career and work on *Star Wars* and *Transformers* franchises in an unspecified interview. Rob Todd and Jenny addressed viewer questions and discussed rejection letters and VFX myths in an unspecified episode. Finally, in an unspecified episode of 2024, a conversation took place with cinematographer Dean Cundey, discussing his career and collaborations, including work on *The Mandalorian*.

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