
Production
Barrie M. Osborne
Born 1944-02-07 · New York City, New York, USA
Acting credits
8.4Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
NRBehind the scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002
6.5A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004
8.8A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2001's "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally selected by director Peter Jackson, this documentary uses raw footage to reveal the inside story on how the greatest adventure film franchise was born.
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006
7.8The story of the cult horror empire through interviews with cast, crew, and horror icons such as Don Mancini, Brad Dourif, Jennifer Tilly, Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, John Waters, Fiona Dourif, Perrey Reeves, Gerrit Graham, David Kirschner, and dozens more.
Doc of Chucky
2024
5.7No synopsis available yet.
Quest for the Ring
2001
6.4'Ringers: Lord of the Fans' is a feature-length documentary that explores how "The Lord of the Rings" has influenced Western popular culture over the past 50 years.
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
NRBehind-the-scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
2002
NRThis documentary covers the early storyboard, pre-visualization, and screening processes in the production. Christian Rivers, a Wētā Workshop art director in the production team, drew most of the storyboards of the plot of the movie. After scene design was finalized, Peter Jackson used toy-sized miniatures of setting and characters, to review and decide on camera movements for each scene. The computer graphics program PreViz was then used to visualize the scenes with basic 3D models.
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
2002
7.4A promotional making-of documentary for the film The Matrix (1999) that devotes its time to explaining the digital and practical effects contained in the film. This is very interesting, seeing as how they're giving away the cinematic secrets that they created solely for the this movie, that have now been spoofed and referenced in countless other films.
Making "The Matrix"
1999
NRDocumentary directed about the scene rehearsals, set locations, and camera logistics in the production of the Peter Jackson's 2002 film The Fellowship of the Ring.
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
2002
Making Of featurette including interviews with crew and cast.
The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off
2007
NRPeter Jackson, members of Weta, and film production personnel are interviewed, telling of the birth of a small company in 1993 (for the making of Heavenly Creatures), which would provide visual effects for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and its various tasks in rendering fictional, fantasy environments and entities. The process behind the making of the Watcher in the Water, the Cave-troll, the giant corridor of Dwarrowdelf, the Balrog and its fire effects, the water-horses of the Bruinen flood, and the Ringwraiths' true appearance are explained by effects specialists of Weta Digital and the American company Digital Domain.
Weta Digital
2002
8.0The making of Peter Jackson's adaptation of Tolkien's classic work.
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001
NRRecounting of the long process of adapting the text of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring for film, a project that had begun in 1997. This involved countless adjustments of scenes, about a hundred screenplay revisions, and constant reordering of key moments from the story to fit the brevity of a film.
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
2002
7.5The documentary looks at the rise to celebrity status of NZ actor and musician Bret McKenzie, who appeared for 3 seconds as an extra in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring", during the Council of Elrond scene. His brief appearance sparked a huge internet fan-base dedicated to his "brooding pout" and "elvish good looks". McKenzie has been dubbed "FIGWIT", an acronym of "Frodo is Great; Who is That!!?"
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2004
NRThis documentary introduces Wētā Workshop (and its design crew of sculptors and set-designers), renowned artists Alan Lee and John Howe who were brought on to join them in conceptual design, and costume designer Ngila Dickson. Topics covered include the design of Middle-earth cultures portrayed in the film, the making of props and settings for Hobbiton, Rivendell, the Orthanc interior, and Caras Galadhon, and the complexity of prosthetics.
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
2002
NRA documentary about the making of 'The Long and Short of It'.
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003
NRBehind-the-scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Soundscapes of Middle-earth
2002
NRDocumentary that covers how the scenes of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings films were, after principal photography, altered to achieve the desired color and lighting effects for portraying Middle-earth.
The Fellowship of the Ring: Digital Grading
2002
NRBehind-the-scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring: Assembling an Epic
2002
NRBehind-the-scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring: Big-atures
2002
NRBehind-the-scenes documentary of the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Music for Middle-earth
2002
Behind the camera
8.4Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
8.5As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
8.4Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
7.1In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Face/Off
1997
6.1Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After she shoots her husband, Kyle relucantly agrees to help hide the body, but his partner is showing an unusual flair for finding clues.
China Moon
1994
6.6A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.
The Warrior's Way
2010
6.5A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.
The Water Horse
2007
5.5A slacker hatches a million-dollar idea. But, in order to see it through, he has to learn to trust his attractive corporate counterpart. Based on Max Barry's novel.
Syrup
2013
7.4Gloria never imagined that an audition for the music producer Sergio Andrade was going to change her life so drastically. King Midas not only brought her to stardom, but also to a dramatic story of love, heartbreak and betrayal. Based on the life story of pop/rock singer Gloria Trevi.
Gloria
2014
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun is a daughter of the lower-middle classes who uses her skills as a portrait painter to hustle her way into the royal court of Versailles. She has an affair with the left-leaning, impoverished Count Alexis de Ligne, a handsome aristocrat who makes his living as a toy-boy for wealthy older women, to get a commission to paint the naive young Queen Marie Antoinette.
Vermillion
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In the war-torn world of Aerion, where kingdoms battle for power with the aid of Drakons — formidable dragon-like creatures possessing extraordinary supernatural abilities — legendary warrior and Drakon master Kale D'Sar's loyalty to a ruthless king is shattered when a mysterious Seer reveals a prophecy: the King's own daughter, Princess Kahrie, is destined to become a great warrior, unite the divided kingdoms, and ultimately bring an end to his brutal Blood Regime. When the King moves to eliminate the child, Kale becomes an unwilling participant in a dangerous conspiracy to save her, forcing him to choose between duty, family, and the future of an entire world. What follows is a sweeping journey of war, forbidden love, betrayal, magic and spectacular Drakon battles, as ancient secrets are revealed and the struggle for Aerion's future begins.
Wars of the Drakons: The Seer's Prophecy
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