The first three episodes of the George Lucas produced CGI television series, The Clone Wars, will be released as a film in theaters on August 15, 2008.StarWars.com: Official Site The half-hour, computer-animated series takes place between the events in the films Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. The program will be an expansion of a 2003 series of three-minute shorts that were broadcast on television and the internet.BBC News: Animated Star Wars Movie Planned (February 13, 2008)