- Date of Birth: 31 October, 1961
- Place of Birth: Pukerua Bay, New Zealand
- Biography: Peter Robert Jackson, CNZM (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand filmmaker, producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings trilogy adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and as the producer of... Read more
Filmography
- The Lovely Bones (2010)
- Tintin (2010)
- District 9 (2009)
- Super Capers (2009)
- Crossing the Line (2008)
- Black Sheep (2007)
- Hot Fuzz (2007)
- Hostel (2006)
- King Kong (2005)
- The World's Fastest Indian (2005)
- Lord of the Brush (2005)
- I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper (2005)
News
Not His Typical Ghost Story (or Movie)
nytimes.com –
2009-11-01
In early 2000, a director named Peter Jackson took a decision that would change the way we look at an entire genre of cinema that was, until then, withering away slowly. ... Full Article
Perennial Scouring
associatedcontent.com –
2009-10-19
I finally got around to seeing Peter Jackson's The Return of the King . I knew, of course, that Tolkien's book could never really be translated into the genre of film, and I had been warned about the changes and... ... Full Article
Hey folks, Harry here and I'm wondering... is Peter Jackson going to direct the remake of DAMBUSTERS, as I thought he was only going to be producing it. ... Full Article
After the Peter Jackson -produced adaptation of " Halo " fell through, things started looking bleak for the near-future of video game-to-movie adaptations. We're talking about a sub-genre -- the video game adaptation -- that's had a stunning run of... ... Full Article


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