Where was the first Star Wars desert scene filmed?


Where was the first Star Wars desert scene filmed? George Lucas used Death Valley National Park in California to shoot scenes of the desert planet Tatooine in A New Hope. He used the area between the Mojave Desert and the Sierra Nevada for the scene where Obi-Wan Kenobi meets Luke Skywalker, R2-D2 and C-3PO for the first time.


Where was Ewok village filmed?

Redwood National and State Parks, California Endor, the forest moon home of the furry Ewoks, was filmed among giant redwoods of California.