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Nov 2012
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TechStuff Looks at Industrial Light and ...

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What is Industrial Light and Magic, and when did it get its start? What is ILM's relationship to Pixar? What technologies did ILM pioneer? Join Jonathan and Chris as they shed some light on ILM. 
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