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Oscar Showcase 08 Skywalker Ranch Photo Gallery

Skywalker Ranch is an awesome experience and in this photo gallery you’ll understand why.

The group poses for a photo at Skywalker Sound. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The group poses for a photo at Skywalker Sound. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Skywalker Ranch is an awesome experience and in this photo gallery you’ll understand why.

Even Pigeons Go To Heaven director Sam Tourneux tests the buffering devices on the Skywalker Sound recording stage. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Even Pigeons Go To Heaven director Sam Tourneux tests the buffering devices on the Skywalker Sound recording stage. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The Inn at Skywalker Ranch's lounge is relaxing for Madame Tutuli-Putli directors Chris Lavis (l) and Maciek Szczerbowski. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The Inn at Skywalker Ranch's lounge is relaxing for Madame Tutuli-Putli directors Chris Lavis (l) and Maciek Szczerbowski. © 2008 AWN Inc.

I Met the Walrus illustrator James Braithwaite (foreground cw) Walrus director Josh Raskin, Peter and the Wolf director Suzie Templeton, AWN publisher Ron Diamond and Madame Tutli-Putli producer Marcy Page chat in The Inn's dining area. © 2008 AWN Inc.

I Met the Walrus illustrator James Braithwaite (foreground cw) Walrus director Josh Raskin, Peter and the Wolf director Suzie Templeton, AWN publisher Ron Diamond and Madame Tutli-Putli producer Marcy Page chat in The Inn's dining area. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Tour members Sam, Lucie Bloze, Chris and Rick DeMott join the others in the dining area. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Tour members Sam, Lucie Bloze, Chris and Rick DeMott join the others in the dining area. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Peter and the Wolf producer Hugh Welchman (l to r), Josh and James races past on the way to the Skywalker Sound screening. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Peter and the Wolf producer Hugh Welchman (l to r), Josh and James races past on the way to the Skywalker Sound screening. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Chris takes a picture of the vineyard and cattle at Skywalker Ranch. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Chris takes a picture of the vineyard and cattle at Skywalker Ranch. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Chris ventures up the circular stairs in the main house library. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Chris ventures up the circular stairs in the main house library. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Peter and the Wolf producer Alan Dewhurst checks out the Maxwell Parish painting in the library. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Peter and the Wolf producer Alan Dewhurst checks out the Maxwell Parish painting in the library. © 2008 AWN Inc.

James (l to r) listens to Ranch caretaker Mike Higgins, along with Lucie Bloze. © 2008 AWN Inc.

James (l to r) listens to Ranch caretaker Mike Higgins, along with Lucie Bloze. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The group blocks the beautiful view of the Skywalker Ranch grounds. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The group blocks the beautiful view of the Skywalker Ranch grounds. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Group pick out their purchases in the Skywalker Ranch store. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Group pick out their purchases in the Skywalker Ranch store. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Madame Tutli-Putli producer Marcy Page buys Maciek an Indiana Jones hat. © 2008 AWN Inc.

Madame Tutli-Putli producer Marcy Page buys Maciek an Indiana Jones hat. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The filmmakers take questions in Skywalker Sound's state-of-the-art Stag Theatre. © 2008 AWN Inc.

The filmmakers take questions in Skywalker Sound's state-of-the-art Stag Theatre. © 2008 AWN Inc.

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Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network.