Prepare for a journey behind the scenes of cinematic history! ICCC Part VII is thrilled to announce the arrival of the legendary Roger Christian, the mastermind behind some of the most iconic visuals in science fiction.

Roger Christian's name is synonymous with groundbreaking set design. He's the visionary who brought the gritty, lived-in realism to the original Star Wars, earning an Academy Award for his revolutionary work. But his influence doesn't stop there. He also received an Oscar nomination for his production design on Ridley Scott's masterpiece, Alien, forever changing the landscape of sci-fi cinema.

Did you know?

• Roger Christian is the very creator of the first ever Lightsaber hilt, R2-D2, and Han Solo, and Stormtrooper blaster props for Star Wars!

• He directed second unit on both Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, contributing to the visual spectacle of the Star Wars saga.

• He also directed feature films such as The Sender, Nostradamus, and Battlefield Earth.

• His pioneering use of aircraft scrap and repurposed machinery transformed the look of science fiction films, creating a sense of authenticity and wonder.

At ICCC Part VII, you'll have the unique opportunity to:

• Hear firsthand accounts: Learn about the creation of iconic sets and props from the man himself.

• Gain insight into cinematic history: Discover the secrets behind the making of Star Wars and Alien.

• Meet a true visionary: Get your autographs and photos with Roger Christian.

Don't miss this chance to celebrate the artistry and innovation of Roger Christian at ICCC Part VII!

Event Details:

Dates: May 16-18, 2025

Location: Embassy Suites and Convention Center Nashville SE 1200 Conference Center Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129