Filming of Star Wars: Episode VII has begun, says Disney Chief

Disney Chief Alan Horn revealed that they have begun the shooting of Star Wars: Episode VII.

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter's Stephen Galloway, Horn asserted that casting was the most difficult part of supervising the movie, however, he refused to divulge any names or details of the cast, the Huffington Post reported.

The 71-year-old Disney Chairman said that it was all about the screenplay and while discussing how it will be 35 years since 'Return of the Jedi' debuted once the new film hits theaters, he added that the screenplay was co-written by Lawrence Kasdan and J.J. Abrams, following an early draft by Michael Arndt.