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12 FILMING THE LORD OF THE RINGS – I

STARTER

‘He’s an addict in need of a fix, and that fix is the Ring.’ Actor Andy Serkis talking about which character?

1. As well as being a special effects company, what does Weta mean?

(a) It stands for Wellington Effects and Technical Art

(b) It’s a type of cricket

(c) It’s a type of flightless parrot

2. Which established Tolkien artists did director Peter Jackson recruit to help conceive the films’ visual style?

3. Who is the only cast member to have met Tolkien?

4. Who did Jackson want to look ‘Like an innocent child – only ten feet tall’?

5. Which actor has helped Indiana Jones and Frodo Baggins?

6. Which studio pulled out of the project in alarm at the rising costs?

7. And which studio rescued it?

8. Which was the first scene to be filmed?

(a) The battle on Weathertop

(b) The hobbits’ first encounter with the Black Rider

(c) Gandalf’s arrival at Hobbiton

9. What can you make from corn syrup, umber and fuller’s earth?

10. And why would you want to?

TIE BREAK

Which cast member lived in a cupboard with a hot water tank until ready to perform?

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