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Alfio Leotta

Alfio Leotta is Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His main research interests are the relation between film and tourism; the global dispersal of film production; the history of New Zealand film, and contemporary Italian cinema. He is the author of Touring the Screen: Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies (2011). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Peter Jackson

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Book chapter

...3D Jackson has always been interested in 3D, often using filming techniques to create images with what he calls ‘dimensionality’. Referring to the concept of ‘dimensionality’, Jackson claimed that: ‘I like wide angle lenses, I like depth...

Collaborative Relationships

Alfio Leotta

Alfio Leotta is Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His main research interests are the relation between film and tourism; the global dispersal of film production; the history of New Zealand film, and contemporary Italian cinema. He is the author of Touring the Screen: Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies (2011). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Peter Jackson

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Book chapter

...Over the course of his career, Jackson has developed a number of significant collaborative relationships. Like many other film auteurs, Jackson often prefers to use the same collaborators on different projects and some of them, including...

The Cinema of Peter Jackson

Alfio Leotta

Alfio Leotta is Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His main research interests are the relation between film and tourism; the global dispersal of film production; the history of New Zealand film, and contemporary Italian cinema. He is the author of Touring the Screen: Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies (2011). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Peter Jackson

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Book chapter

...Biography The early years Sir Peter Robert Jackson (ONZ KNZ) was born on 31 October 1961, Halloween night, in Wellington, New Zealand. Promotional material about Jackson’s films has often emphasized how his birthdate is particularly...

Peter Jackson, Wellywood and the Global Dispersal of Film Production

Alfio Leotta

Alfio Leotta is Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His main research interests are the relation between film and tourism; the global dispersal of film production; the history of New Zealand film, and contemporary Italian cinema. He is the author of Touring the Screen: Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies (2011). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Peter Jackson

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Book chapter

...Introduction Peter Jackson is the only New Zealand film maker who has managed to achieve international success without leaving his home country. Jackson has consistently refused the bigger budgets and more advanced technological resources...

From Kaihoro to Middle Earth: The Imaginary Geography of Peter Jackson’s Film Landscapes

Alfio Leotta

Alfio Leotta is Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His main research interests are the relation between film and tourism; the global dispersal of film production; the history of New Zealand film, and contemporary Italian cinema. He is the author of Touring the Screen: Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies (2011). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Peter Jackson

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Book chapter

...Introduction Jackson’s stylistic signature is characterized by a tendency towards a photorealistic depiction of the fantastic worlds and creatures that feature in his films. In Heavenly Creatures, the imaginary world of Borovnia is fully...