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We have lost close friends and relatives to cancer and Parkinson's disease, and the level of personal suffering inflicted on patients and their families by these diseases is horrific.

~Peter Jackson

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I think everything that you do, you're learning. I mean, every movie that you make is like a film school; that's one of the things that I enjoy about filmmaking.

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One of the best things about growing up in New Zealand is that if you are prepared to work hard and have faith in yourself, truly anything is possible.

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As a filmmaker, I believe in trying to make movies that invite the audience to be part of the film; in other words, there are some films where I'm just a spectator and am simply observing from the front seat. What I try to do is draw the audience into the film and have them participate in what's happening onscreen.

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If you make a trilogy, the whole point is to get to that third chapter, and the third chapter is what justifies what's come before.

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100 years ago, movies were black-and-white, silent, and 16 frames a second. So 100 years from now, what are they going to be?

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It's almost like an optical illusion, 'The Hobbit.' You look at the book, and it is really thin, and you could make a relatively thin film as well. What I mean by that is that you could race through the story at the speed that Tolkien does.

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In every house, when the curtains are drawn, there's a story going on, and you never get to hear... You get the public side of things, the happy, smiling, social activities.

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Once upon a time, sound was new technology.

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Prosthetic makeup is always frustrating.

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Biography

Nationality: New Zealander

Type: Director

Born: October 31st, 1961

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