LEGO Wars

LEGO Wars is a 1980 film by Fernando Escovar. It is one of the earliest known brickfilms created and the first known to be based on the Star Wars film series. It depicts a battle between Rebel and Imperial forces.

Plot
A ship of Rebel troops lands on an Imperial-inhabited planet and a battle breaks out. When the Rebels knock over the Imperial flag, the two sides fight to plant their respective flags and claim the land. After a battle outside an Imperial base, the troops on both sides begin to flee as a missile approaches the planet and destroys the buildings in an explosion.

Crew

 * Fernando Escovar - Director, Animator
 * Eric Arbogast - Assistant Director

Production
LEGO Wars was animated by Escovar at age 12. It was filmed on 8mm film using a Bolex camera.