{"id":50543,"date":"2011-11-23T12:09:07","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T17:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=50543"},"modified":"2011-11-23T15:56:06","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T20:56:06","slug":"sir-peters-great-southern-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2011\/11\/23\/50543-sir-peters-great-southern-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Peter&#8217;s great southern inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><center><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50544 no-lazyload\" title=\"Peter Jackson Beorn Set\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/SCCZEN_231111SPLJACKSON_460x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/SCCZEN_231111SPLJACKSON_460x230.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/SCCZEN_231111SPLJACKSON_460x230-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/center>Sir Peter Jackson says the sunshine, mountains and fresh air of Arcadia Station, near Queenstown, have raised both his spirits and those of his 450 cast and crew.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Peter spoke in between scenes where Sir Ian McKellan (SIC) as Gandalf the Grey, Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and dwarves arrive at the house of Beorn (Mikael Persbrandt).<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday was their third and final day of shooting on a giant set, which took eight weeks to build and was based on more than eight months of design &#8211; all for one scene of about three minutes of screen time. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10768284\">More..<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Peter Jackson says the sunshine, mountains and fresh air of Arcadia Station, near Queenstown, have raised both&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,333,20,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-hobbit-locations","category-new_zealand","category-jackson"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-d9d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}