# Nilo Rodis-Jamero, I like his style

<cite>Star Wars</cite> designer Nilo Rodis-Jamero, interviewed by <cite>Giant Robot</cite>, issue 35:

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GR: The first movie you worked on was <cite>The Empire Strikes Back</cite>.  How did you get the job at ILM?

NRJ: Got a call to join Lucasfilm out of the blue. I answered three questions wrong and got the job. (1) Do I like science fiction books. (2) Do I like science fiction movies? (3) Do I like movies? The answer to all was no.

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GR: What do you think of the design and art direction of Episode 1 and Episode 2?
NRJ: I haven't seen the movies.

GR: Wow! Why is that?
NRJ: I am not into movies.

GR: But you said earlier you're into good stories. Can't movies tell good stories?
NRJ: They do. I'm still not into movies.

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