Introduction
TIE Fighter is a 2015 short Star Wars animated fan film, depicting a space battle between the Empire and the Rebel Alliance from the Imperial TIE pilots’ point of view.
Outline
A short Star Wars animation, focused on the Empire, drawn and shaded in the style of classic ’80’s anime. Empire and rebel forces engage in a frantic all-or-nothing dogfight in space, but the Empire has 3 Tie Fighter aces up its sleeve.
Trivia
- It was created by Paul Johnson (known as “OtaKing77077” on YouTube) over four years worth of weekends.
- Johnson stated that the film is an homage to not only the anime style of the 1980’s, but also the 1994 Star Wars: TIE Fighter video game, which the film uses sound effects from and borrows the logo design of.
Star Wars Series
- Overview of the Star Wars Franchise.
- Overview of Star Wars Films.
- Overview of Star Wars Parodies.
- Overview of Star Wars TV Series.
- Overview of Star Wars Documentary Series.
- Overview of LEGO Star Wars.
Production & Filming Details
- Director(s): Paul Johnson.
- Producer(s): Paul Johnson.
- Writer(s): Paul Johnson.
- Music: Zakir Rahman.
- Cinematography:
- Editor(s): Paul Johnson.
- Production:
- Distributor(s):
- Release Date: 24 March 2015 (YouTube).
- Running Time: 7 minutes.
- Rating: PG.
- Country: UK.
- Language: English.
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