Video IN MY BUBBLE. On the occasion of May 4, considered “Star Wars” day, comic book artist Renaud Roche shows you how to reproduce the famous droid C-3PO.
By Cyril Bonnet and Renaud Février
Published on May 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
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He is one of the emblematic figures of “Star Wars”. With his golden metallic body, his precious language and his eternally bewildered air, the droid C-3PO continues to be an instantly recognizable character in the George Lucas saga, more than four decades after his first appearance in the cinema. But if knowing it is one thing, “ crunch » on a white sheet is another. Much more difficult. This is where Renaud Roche comes in, author with Laurent Hopman of “Wars of Lucas” (ed. Deman), a work which won the - prize for current affairs and reporting comics, as well as the Fnac France BD prize. -Inter.
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Armed with his felt-tip pen, the designer shows in one minute how to represent the face and profile of the robot created by Anakin Skywalker. “He always seems to be stunned when events happen around him”comments Renaud Roche while tracing “these round eyes, very large, very open, which are perfect for expressing this kind of emotion”. And to underline its striking resemblance to Maria, the android from the film “Metropolis” (1927) by Fritz Lang.
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Enough to teach you how to amaze “Star Wars” fans on May 4, a day that has fans of the science fiction saga in turmoil. In English, this date is pronounced in effect “May the fourth”which strongly evokes the ritual phrase pronounced by the jedis: “May the force be with you”, ” may the force be with you “.
Watch our “tutorial” with Renaud Roche in the video at the top of the article.
By Cyril Bonnet and Renaud Février