The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital
Synopsis
Peter Jackson, members of Weta, and film production personnel are interviewed, telling of the birth of a small company in 1993 (for the making of Heavenly Creatures), which would provide visual effects for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and its various tasks in rendering fictional, fantasy environments and entities. The process behind the making of the Watcher in the Water, the Cave-troll, the giant corridor of Dwarrowdelf, the Balrog and its fire effects, the water-horses of the Bruinen flood, and the Ringwraiths' true appearance are explained by effects specialists of Weta Digital and the American company Digital Domain.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Pellerin
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Pellerin
- Original Title
- The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Pellerin
Michael Pellerin
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Pellerin
Director
Michael Pellerin
Writer
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What is The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital about?
Peter Jackson, members of Weta, and film production personnel are interviewed, telling of the birth of a small company in 1993 (for the making of Heavenly Creatures), which would provide visual effects for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and its various tasks in rendering fictional, fantasy environments and entities. The process behind the making of the Watcher in the Water, the Cave-troll, the giant corridor of Dwarrowdelf, the Balrog and its fire effects, the water-horses of the Bruinen flood, and the Ringwraiths' true appearance are explained by effects specialists of Weta Digital and the American company Digital Domain.
Who directed The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital?
The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital was directed by Michael Pellerin.
Who stars in The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital?
The principal cast of The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital includes Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Gray Horsefield, Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook.
When was The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital released and how long is it?
The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 25m.