Letterman Digital Arts, Gensler, and Browning Chosen for Lucas Films Campus

Digital Arts Ltd. has been selected by The Presidio Trust to begin exclusive negotiations for development of a campus for several of filmmaker George Lucas’ companies on a prominent site in San Francisco’s Presidio National Park. The plan, selected from among 18 initial proposals and 4 detailed proposals, includes architectural services by Gensler of San Francisco and landscape architecture by the Office of Lawrence Halprin. Bill Browning of Rocky Mountain Institute is providing green development services to the project, which includes 14 acres of open space. The buildings will have underground parking, daylighting, displacement ventilation, operable windows, rainwater storage, and other environmental measures.