Lucas is working on his first musical, an untitled CGI project being produced at Skywalker Ranch.

Kelp in The Nutty Professor, his first CGI animated film, a sequel to his 1963 film, co-starring Drake Bell as the voice of his nephew, Harold Kelp.

This is also the first ever 3D stereoscopic stop motion and CGI short in the history of film.

Star Trek: Voyager was also the first Star Trek TV show to eliminate the use of models for exterior space shots and exclusively use computer-generated imagery ( CGI ) instead.

Babylon 5 was the first series to use computer-generated imagery, or " CGI ", for all exterior space scenes, even those with characters in space suits.

The first full-length CGI movie Pixar's Toy Story is released, revolutionizing animated films.

* September 16 – Beast Wars first airs and becomes a milestone in the Transformers franchise through the use of CGI.

Mizuguchi worked for Japanese game publisher, Sega, from 1990-2003 and began his career -- not on a game -- but by first designing an interactive ' ride ' titled Megalopolis, combining then-embryonic 3D polygonal graphics and CGI ( Computer-generated imagery ) with the physical experience of Sega's hydraulic ' AS-1 ' motion simulator.

At the same time, the high level of popular acclaim bestowed upon Toy Story, the first film animated entirely using computer-generated imagery ( CGI ), sparked an industry trend.

In 1995, Disney partnered with Pixar to produce Toy Story, the first feature film made entirely using CGI.

The three contenders for first honoree in this award were both CGI feature films: Shrek, by Dreamworks, Monsters, Inc., by Disney and Pixar, and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, by Nickelodeon and Paramount.

In the 1990s, and early 2000s CGI advanced enough so that for the first time it was possible to create realistic 3D computer animation, although films had been using extensive computer images since the mid-70s.

Although this would be the end of Megatron in the U. S. animated series, he would make several more appearances in the animated segments of various Transformers toy commercials, where he was depicted as an Action Master, and eventually a CGI sequence of him in his first Generation 2 form and Combat Hero forms.

The NFB was a pioneer in computer animation, releasing one of the first CGI films, Hunger, in 1974, then forming its Centre d ' animatique in 1980 to develop new CGI technologies.

The 1994 CGI logo was also the first time that Twentieth Century Fox was recognized as " A News Corporation Company " in the logo.

The sequence was created by animators Larry Yaeger and Bill Kroyer, and marked the first use of a realistic CGI animal in a film.

His 1996 film The Stendhal Syndrome, in which a policewoman ( played by Argento's daughter, Asia ) who suffers from Stendhal syndrome is trapped by a serial killer in an abandoned warehouse, was the first Italian film to use computer-generated imagery ( CGI ).

The first CGI movie was Bratz: Rock Angels which was followed by two movies in 2006 named Bratz Genie Magic and Bratz: Diamondz.

The 2001 CGI short Green Divers, shows that Amuro fought in his own Zeta Gundam, marked by his signature " A " logo and painted in pure white with patches of bluish purple ( arguably his signature custom colors akin to Char's red and pink ) during the later stages of the Gryps Conflict and presumably during the first Neo Zeon movement.

The Great Mouse Detective is sometimes cited as the first animated film from Walt Disney Pictures to use CGI ; in reality, 1985's The Black Cauldron has this distinction.

In 2008, the company Outback Steakhouse used this holiday tradition by having the first 20 seconds of a 30-second advertisement feature a CGI version of the log, then focusing on some steaks.

This ident, UTV's first attempt at a CGI ident, was later adapted as a temporary station ident in the last few months of 1988, with a video freeze used as the logo sank into the background.

Tin Toy went on to claim Pixar's first Oscar with the 1988 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, becoming the first CGI film to win an Oscar.

At any rate, Manchester did not lag far behind the first commercial system which was set up in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington.

Its first commercial use was as a seven-bit teleprinter code promoted by Bell data services.

The commercial and critical success of this film opened up Western film markets for the first time to the products of the Japanese film industry, which in turn led to international recognition for other Japanese filmmakers.

* 1926 – Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight ( Varney is the root company of United Airlines ).

* 1994 – Canter & Siegel post the first commercial mass Usenet spam.

During the first 11 months of 2006, the European Union remained Armenia's largest trading partner, accounting for 34. 4 percent of its $ 2. 85 billion commercial exchange during the 11-month period.

During the first 11 months of 2006, the volume of Armenia ’ s trade with Russia was $ 376. 8 million or 13. 2 percent of the total commercial exchange.

* 1807 – Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York, New York for Albany, New York on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.

* 1974 – Western Union ( in cooperation with NASA and Hughes Aircraft ) launches the United States ' first commercial geosynchronous communications satellite, Westar 1.

Afonso IV granted public funding to raise a proper commercial fleet and ordered the first maritime explorations.

* 1962 – Japan conducts a test of the NAMC YS-11, its first aircraft since World War II and its only successful commercial aircraft from before or after the war.

* 1894 – The first ever commercial motion picture house opened in New York City using ten Kinetoscopes, a device for peep-show viewing of films.

The first simple commercial auto-pilots were used to control heading and altitude and had limited authority on things like thrust and flight control surfaces.

The RT was based on the ROMP microprocessor, the first commercial RISC chip.

The first commercial television systems were black-and-white ; The beginning of color television was in the 1950s.

The first commercial equipment for HR-CS AAS was introduced by Analytik Jena ( Jena, Germany ) at the beginning of the 21st century, based on the design proposed by Becker-Ross and Florek.

However, the first major pop rapper from Belgium was Benny B, who had a very mainstream and commercial sound.

Arianespace SA is a French company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial space transportation company.

Harry Church Whorf was an artist, intellectual and designer – first working as a commercial artist and later as a dramatist.

In his 1781 book General History of Connecticut, the Reverend Samuel Peters ( 1735 – 1826 ) used it to describe various laws first enacted by Puritan colonies in the 17th century that prohibited various activities, recreational as well as commercial, on Sunday ( Saturday evening through Sunday night ).

The first tour took place as a commercial venture, made without official backing, but the six subsequent visits that took place before the 1910 South Africa tour, the first representative of the four Home Unions, enjoyed a growing degree of support from the authorities.

The company started Argentina's first burlap bag manufacturer, following which they successfully lobbied government policy makers for protective tariffs on the then-critical commercial staple.

" However, it was as " Jim Rob Wills ," paired with Herman Arnspiger, that he made his first commercial ( though unissued ) recordings in November 1929 for Brunswick / Vocalion.

In 1882, Canadian Pacific transmitted its first commercial telegram over telegraph lines they had erected alongside its tracks, breaking Western Union's monopoly.