‘Black Angel,’ the Lost Short Film Meant to Play in Front of ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Has Been Found, Restored…& Released! [VIDEO]

Last year, we brought you the story about Black Angel, the 25-minute short film commissioned by George Lucas that was to play in front of The Empire Strikes Back across Europe and Australia. The print was lost for over three decades, until it resurfaced about three years ago.

After undergoing some restoration and few premieres at film festivals, Black Angel has finally made its way on to the web, along with an introduction by director Roger Christian.

You can watch it IN FULL right now!

And Christian says to watch social media for a special announcement on June 2!

[via AV Club]