Latest News About Dave Filoni

Updated 2026-05-12 11:04

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Illustration: Filoni’s expanding role is often described as moving from “creative collaborator” to “architect of the broader Star Wars slate,” positioning him to influence both narrative direction and project development stages from concept to release.[10][1]

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Dave Filoni | Wookieepedia | Fandom

Dave Filoni is a film and animation producer, the Chief Creative Officer of Lucasfilm, and, from 2026, President of Lucasfilm alongside Co-President Lynwen Brennan. Filoni was chosen by Star Wars creator, George Lucas, as the Supervising Director of the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars in 2005 and has since been involved in additional animation and live-action television series for Star Wars. These include the roles of creator, writer, and executive producer for Star Wars Rebels...

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