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NEW ZEALAND · 2008

Crossing the Line

Peter Jackson
filmmaking New Zealand cinema visual effects fantasy adaptation biographical
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Synopsis

Sir Peter Robert Jackson (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand filmmaker, entrepreneur and visual effects pioneer. He is best known as the director, writer, and producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003) and the Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014), both of which are adapted from the novels of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien. Other notable films include the critically lauded drama Heavenly Cr

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