article_snippet.sent: Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy appears on the Cantina set at Star Wars Celebration:
article_snippet.sent: Chis Weitz wrote the screenplay based on an idea from visual effects supervisor John Knoll.
article_snippet.sent: an idea from visual effects supervisor John Knoll came from award-winning visual effects artist John Knoll, who pitched an idea from visual effects supervisor John Knoll internally before bringing the film to Kathleen Kennedy and Lucasfilm's Kiri Hart.
article_snippet.sent: We wanted freedom to do some films that would be able to stand on they own and tell unique stories,' Kathleen Kennedy said. '