{"id":59246,"date":"2012-07-17T04:46:05","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T09:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=59246"},"modified":"2012-07-17T04:46:51","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T09:46:51","slug":"jared-connon-location-scout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/07\/17\/59246-jared-connon-location-scout\/","title":{"rendered":"Jared Connon: LoTR and Hobbit location scout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/07\/17\/59246-jared-connon-location-scout\/behind-the-scenes-with-the-hobbit-jared-connon\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59253\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-59253 no-lazyload\" title=\"Behind the scenes with 'The Hobbit' Jared Connon\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Behind-the-scenes-with-The-Hobbit-Jared-Connon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a> Jared Connon is the supervising location manager for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Hobbit<\/span>, and worked on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Lord Of\u00a0The Rings<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The eagle-eyed film locations expert has worked in the film industry since he was 19, knows New Zealand like the back of his hand and is considered one of the best in the business. Connon has seen more remote parts of New Zealand than most fellow kiwis. He&#8217;s also very dedicated to the M\u0101ori ethos of <i>kaitiakitanga<\/i> &#8212; treading lightly on the land, treating it with respect and leaving it unspoiled for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>In this feature, Connon speaks about location scouting, the logistical challenge of organising filming permissions and what makes a good location scout.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newzealand.com\/travel\/media\/features\/film&amp;television\/film_jared-connon-location-scout.cfm\">More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jared Connon is the supervising location manager for The Hobbit, and worked on The Lord Of\u00a0The Rings. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5,99,495,496,148,149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-lotr-movies","category-lotr-production","category-miscellaneous","category-production","category-hobbit","category-lotr"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-fpA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59246","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\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59246"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59266,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59246\/revisions\/59266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}