A documentary looking at the infamous StarWars Holiday Special from 1978 will debut at this year's SXSW festival.
\nStar Wars fans have a new documentary titled A Disturbance in the Force to be excited about, as the years in the making look at the history of The Star Wars Holiday Special will debut at this year's SXSW festival. Aired in 1978 during the height of Star Wars pandemonium on CBS, the infamous and somewhat beloved piece of the franchise cannon has never aired a second time and has never seen an official release.
Credit Lucasfilm Archives\nI Own A Great Version Of The Star Wars Holiday Special\n'In 1977, Star Wars became a cultural phenomenon that single-handedly revitalized a stagnant film industry and forever changed how films were sold, made, and marketed. Movies would never be the same again. A year later, neither would television. In 1978, CBS aired the two-hour Star Wars Holiday Special during the week of Thanksgiving and was watched by 13 million people. It never re-aired.
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