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Day: March 20, 2005
New York was brought to life for one final time with a king-sized carnival to celebrate the end of King Kong filming.
Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson hosted more than 1000 people at the film’s elaborate 1930s New York set at Seaview, Lower Hutt, on Saturday. Every person who had a hand in the movie – from Hollywood stars to construction staff – was invited to the carnival-themed family event and no expense was spared. [More]
One man to lead them all and his name is Matthew Warchus. At Wednesday’s news conference held to announce that Mirvish Productions were bringing the world premiere of the musical version of The Lord Of The Rings to Toronto, producer Kevin Wallace introduced Warchus as the man whose unifying vision would bring the $27-million project to life. As the slight, unprepossessing 38-year-old walked onto the stage, it’s a safe bet most of the crowd had no idea who he was. [More]
Today is Lawrence Makoare’s birthday! Lawrence was born on March 20th, 1968 Bastion Point, Auckland, New Zealand. That makes him 37 today! Happy Birthday Lawrence!
Adele writes: The famous Abbey Road Studios in London are hosting a film festival from March 19th to April 3rd, to mark 25 years in the film score business and will be showing The Two Towers in Studio 1 as part of the celebrations. [More]