National Film Vault

FILM NOTES

Released in 2002, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones continued George Lucas's prequel trilogy, deepening the story of the Republic's slow slide toward war. It arrived as one of the earliest major features shot largely on digital cameras, a technical shift that would reshape how blockbusters were made. For a generation of fans, it stands as a pivotal chapter in a saga that has defined popular cinema across decades.

This cell captures Anakin Skywalker, the young Jedi whose choices sit at the heart of the entire Star Wars story. To hold a physical frame featuring him is to own a tangible piece of that mythology, a small artifact from the film itself rather than a reproduction.