{"id":65633,"date":"2012-11-22T00:30:24","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T05:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=65633"},"modified":"2012-11-22T00:30:24","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T05:30:24","slug":"weta-workshop-always-give-credit-where-credit-is-due","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/11\/22\/65633-weta-workshop-always-give-credit-where-credit-is-due\/","title":{"rendered":"Weta Workshop always give credit where credit is due!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/weta.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-32146 no-lazyload\" title=\"WETA logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/weta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"53\" \/><\/a>We received a message from Weta Workshop\u00a0saying that Richard Taylor would like to set the record straight about who built\u00a0the installation at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington.\u00a0 Everyone has been\u00a0ooh-ing and aah-ing over the amazing <em>Hobbit<\/em>\u00a0themed installations popping up all over the &#8216;Middle of Middle-earth&#8217; &#8211; and Weta\u00a0were concerned that 3Foot7 were not getting the kudos due to them.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Here&#8217;s what they had to say:<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">To\u00a0 all our friends and readers at TORn &#8211; Please note that although our local newspaper has kindly credited Weta Workshop as having built the Gandalf on the front of the Embassy,\u00a0this is not in fact the case. It is very important to us as a company to not receive credit for\u00a0others&#8217; work and we therefore wish to confirm that the Gandalf is the work of\u00a0friends and colleagues of ours from 3foot7\u2019s art department. We congratulate\u00a0them on the opportunity to do this prize commission.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Weta Workshop<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We received a message from Weta Workshop\u00a0saying that Richard Taylor would like to set the record straight about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":32146,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,4,496,77,148,104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-production-crew-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-production","category-taylor","category-hobbit","category-production-weta-workshop"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/weta.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-h4B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65633","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\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65633"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65637,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65633\/revisions\/65637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}