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refers to a dedicated fan restoration of the original theatrical version of The Empire Strikes Back

: The project uses original 35mm theatrical "solid paper" and "dye-transfer" Technicolor prints to recreate the movie as it appeared in theaters in 1983, removing the "Special Edition" changes added by George Lucas in later years. 4k80 internet archive

: The team scanned several 35mm film prints, including a faded Fuji film print, to capture the original frames. refers to a dedicated fan restoration of the