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The article provides information on three Hobbit films director Peter Jackson, who also directed "The Lord of the Rings," trilogy. It mentions that the third and the final installment, of the film "The Return of the King," swept up 11 Oscars, and which gave confidence to Warner Bros. to select Jackson for the Hobbit trilogy. It provides information on the background of the Hobbit film and Jackson's dedication towards his work.

The article discusses Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Carolynne Cunningham being chosen as the producers of the year by this journal. Jackson took up many projects along with his partner Walsh and colleague Cunningham. The script, special effects and storytelling were handelled by Jackson, Walsh took care of rewriting throughout production and musical score in postproduction and Cunningham was line producer.

The article discusses milestones in the life of motion pictur director Peter Jackson. He created his first two cinematic efforts a World War II narrative and the scientific production "The Valley" in the year 1976. His film "Bad Taste" was made in the year 1987 along with his partner Fran Walsh and was nominated into the Festival de Cannes. The production of a feature adaptation of the video game "Halo" was signed by Jackson and Walsh in October 2005.

DIRECTORY POWER PROFILE Peter Jackson Current film: 'King Kong' * Lord of the Rings: Return of King (2003) $377 mil * Lord of the Rings: Two Towers (2002) $340.5 mil [...]

Photographs of the cast and production members of the film "The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug," including its stars Orlando Bloom, Evangeline Lilly and director Peter Jackson are presented.

The article focuses on the slow take-off on the use of high-frame rates in filming big movies at 48 frames per second (fps) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It reveals that although director Peter Jackson used it in the movie "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug," none, so far, has followed his example. It adds that theaters would need a 48 fps-supported digital projector and 48 fps-supported "media block" which can cost about 10,000 dollars.

The article focuses on the success of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," which was directed by Peter Jackson. It states that the film has earned a profit of 826.6 million dollars in its first three weeks. It further discusses the problem occurred between its producers regarding the division of profit earned including Harvey Wiensten and his brother Bob Wiensten because of a deal signed by them long ago.

The article reports that Peter Jackson responds to critics who commented on his film "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," the first of his two 3D prequels to "The Lord of the Rings." It is said that Jackson is absorbing the extra costs of producing the movie's extensive visual effects for the new format.

The article reports on filmmaker Peter Jackson and the films that he has made. Jackson has created films like "District 9," and "The Lord of the Rings." Jackson transformed a simple sheep farm in New Zealand into a film for "The Hobbit." Jackson says that he was unsure of people's response regarding his film "The Lord of the Rings," and says that people who liked the movie are expecting more from "The Hobbit." Jackson also talks about the government aid they received in making the films.

The article discusses the plan to shift the location of shooting the film "Hobbit" from New Zealand to Great Britain by the producer-director Peter Jackson. It states that the actors unions across the English-speaking world have boycotted, when the studio is paving the way for a move to the Great Britain. The studio blamed New Zealand Equity and its Australian parent including the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance for demanding the studio to take part in union negotiations.

The article mentions about the disagreement between the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) of Australia and the producers and director of the movie "The Hobbit," who have been accused of rejecting an organizing efforts by the New Zealand unit of an Australian actors union. As a reply to the controversy director Peter Jackson has announced that the shooting of the movie will be shifted to Europe. It further presents the views Simon Whipp, joint assistant secretary of MEAA.

The article offers information on the making and development of the film "The Hobbit," directed by Peter Jackson.

The article reports that director Peter Jackson is in negotiations with Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema Corp. to direct two "Hobbit" movies when Mexican director Guillermo del Toro parted ways on May 30, 2010 and the movies are stated to be scheduled for release in 2012 and 2013.

The article reports that Peter Jackson's 3D film "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" has become the 15th movie to cross 1 billion dollar in global ticket sales.

The article focuses on the foray of actor Peter Jackson in directing the adaptation of George Orwell's book "Animal Farm" to be produced out of The Imaginarium in London, England.

The article reports that film productions by director Peter Jackson has massive impact on the economy of New Zealand, as he has put New Zealand on the map as a production center with a growing infrastructure.

The article reports that Weta Digital Ltd., the Wellington, New Zealand-based visual effects company, is contesting for its another visual effects Academy Award for the film "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." The company, co-founded by Peter Jackson, has won visual effects Oscars for all three parts of the movie "The Lord of the Rings."

The article reports the recovery of Universal Studios Hollywood that caught fire two years back. The iconic ape King Kong that was destroyed in the accident, was recovered back by a way of a three Dimension extravaganza produced by Peter Jackson. The red-carpet premiere of the motion picture "King Kong 3603-D" was arranged at an event which was also attended by NBC Universal Inc.

The article focuses on contribution to the development of film industry of New Zealand by director Peter Jackson. According to Chief Executing Officer of Screen Australia and a former CEO or the New Zealand Film Commission, Ruth Harley, the developments done by Jackson have built the infrastructure of New Zealand and have given ambition to the filmmakers.

The article reports on the decision of director-producers Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson to line-up a co-distribution and co-financing partner for the trilogy of "Tintin" films in Los Angeles, California in 2008.