The Book of Boba Fett
American television miniseries
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2023 | Nominated at the Visual Effects Society Awards for Outstanding Created Environment for the Mos Espa scene in 'Chapter 7: In the Name of Honor'. |
2022 | Won Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or a Movie. |
2022 | The Book of Boba Fett was nominated for Cinema Audio Society Awards in the Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour category. |
2022 | Nominated for Saturn Awards in Best Streaming Limited Event Television Series category. |
2022 | Nominated for Golden Reel Awards in Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Limited Series or Anthology. |
2022 | Ming-Na Wen was nominated for Best Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama at the Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards. |
2022 | Nominated for Irish Film and Television Awards in the Best Visual Effects category by Ed Bruce and Sam Johnston. |
2022 | Ming-Na Wen won Best Actress in a Streaming Series at the Saturn Awards. |
2022 | Costume Designers Guild Awards won by the costume team led by Shawna Trpcic in the Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television category. |
2022 | Received multiple Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes and Outstanding Sound Editing. |
2022 | Jennifer Beals is cast as Garsa Fwip in The Book of Boba Fett, learning about the role when her brother had just mentioned The Mandalorian and she received a phone call about the Star Wars show. |
2022 | Beals films her scenes for The Book of Boba Fett while simultaneously working on the second season of The L Word: Generation Q. |
2022 | In a discussion with costume designer Shawna Trpcic, Beals shares meditative images that influence Garsa Fwip's costume design. |
May 4 2022 | The Disney Gallery documentary episode about The Book of Boba Fett was released on Star Wars Day (May 4th) |
April 2022 | Disney announced a Gallery episode documentary series for The Book of Boba Fett |
February 11 2022 | Joseph Shirley's second soundtrack volume, covering music from 'Chapter 5' through 'Chapter 7', was released. |
February 9 2022 | The final episode of the series aired, achieving the highest viewership for a Star Wars series on Disney+ at that time. |
February 9 2022 | The final episode of The Book of Boba Fett airs on Disney+, concluding the miniseries' narrative arc featuring Boba Fett's journey as a crime lord on Tatooine. |
January 2022 | Sophie Thatcher was confirmed to be appearing in the series. |
January 24 2022 | Series lands in third place on Variety's Trending TV chart with just under 226,000 social media engagements. |
January 21 2022 | Joseph Shirley's first soundtrack volume, covering music from 'Chapter 1' through 'Chapter 4', was released. |
January 10 2022 | Series generates considerable buzz, landing just under Top 5 shows on Variety's Trending TV chart with around 2,000 fewer social media engagements. |
December 29 2021 | The Book of Boba Fett debut episode released, attracting 1.7 million U.S. households within the first five days according to Samba TV analytics. |
December 29 2021 | The Book of Boba Fett television series debuts on Disney+ streaming service, featuring Boba Fett as the protagonist and exploring his story after the events of The Mandalorian. |
December 28 2021 | Walt Disney Records released Ludwig Göransson's main theme for the series as a digital single, with Swedish media noting its similarity to Björn Isfält's music from Ronia, the Robber's Daughter. |
November 2021 | Jennifer Beals was revealed to have a role in the series. |
September 2021 | Scoring sessions for The Book of Boba Fett began, with composer Ludwig Göransson returning and Joseph Shirley involved in music production. |
June 2021 | Filming for the series was completed after starting prior to the December 2020 announcement. |
June 8 2021 | Filming for The Book of Boba Fett concludes, with the production space subsequently being taken over by the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. |
December 2020 | Official announcement of the series, confirming Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett and Ming-Na Wen as Fennec Shand would reprise their roles from The Mandalorian. |
December 2020 | The Mandalorian's second-season finale revealed The Book of Boba Fett in a surprise end-credit sequence, announcing its premiere for December 2021. |
December 2020 | The Book of Boba Fett was officially announced as a Star Wars series for Disney+. |
December 10 2020 | At Disney's Investor Day event, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy did not announce The Book of Boba Fett, instead focusing on other Mandalorian spin-offs. |
November 2020 | Filming for The Book of Boba Fett begins in Los Angeles, using the StageCraft video wall volume under the working title Buccaneer. Strict COVID-19 safety protocols are implemented, including mask-wearing, face shields, and regular testing. |
November 2020 | Production on The Book of Boba Fett was believed to be scheduled to begin, potentially in late November or early December. |
November 2020 | A potential spin-off series featuring Boba Fett was first reported in the media. |
May 2020 | Temuera Morrison was confirmed to appear as Boba Fett in the second season of The Mandalorian. |
February 2020 | Disney CEO Bob Iger announced potential spin-offs of The Mandalorian and the possibility of developing series for additional characters. |
October 2018 | The Boba Fett film was discontinued after Solo: A Star Wars Story's financial failure, with Lucasfilm prioritizing The Mandalorian streaming series instead. |
May 2018 | James Mangold was set to write and direct the Boba Fett film, with Simon Kinberg co-writing and producing. Mangold described the project as a 'borderline R-rated, single planet spaghetti Western'. |
May 2015 | Josh Trank was no longer working on the Boba Fett film project. |
April 2015 | Trank was scheduled to announce the Boba Fett film and reveal a teaser at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, but the announcement was canceled due to issues with Fantastic Four's production. |
June 2014 | Josh Trank was hired to direct a Boba Fett film after making a pitch to Lucasfilm. |
January 2014 | Simon Kinberg approached director Josh Trank about making a Star Wars film. |
February 2013 | Disney CEO Bob Iger announced development of Star Wars standalone spin-off films, including a potential Boba Fett-centered film exploring the character and other bounty hunters from The Empire Strikes Back. |
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