Peter Jackson is renowned for visually recreating the Tolkien World in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Trilogies. His world-building is reflective of the deep research that goes into geography, cultures, and history, to create worlds that are not only immersive but believable. Jackson is also known to have pioneered the integration of practical effects with cutting-edge CGI through his Lord of the Rings films. Despite directing narratives that are larger than life, he never compromises on character emotions. At the same time, his playfulness shines through his narratives and playful dialogues. At the same time, Jackson has a reputation for being extremely resourceful as a filmmaker, building his own equipment since his early days of filmmaking. In this article, we’ve compiled Peter Jackson’s best films, other than The Lord of the Rings movies, that highlight his epic world-building, attention to detail, technical innovation, and deep understanding of emotional intimacy. 6 Best Peter Jackson MoviesIf you only know Peter Jackson from his The Lord of the Rings movies, here’s a list of his lesser-known films that deserve your time. 1. Forgotten Silver (1995) I’ve always felt that Forgotten Silver is an indication of Peter Jackson’s wicked sense of humor. Co-directed with Costa Botes, Forgotten Silver is a mockumentary that centers on a fictional New Zealand Filmmaker, Colin McKenzie, capturing his life and lost works.The film is presented as a documentary, pieced together through (fabricated) archival footage, scripted and inaccurate interviews with real industry figures like Sam Neill and...
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