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Philippa Boyens
New Zealand screenwriter
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Born | Philippa Jane Boyens 1962 (age 62–63) Auckland, New Zealand |
Alma mater | University of Port (BA) |
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Years active | 2001–present |
Spouse | Paul Gittins (–present) |
Children | 3 |
Philippa Jane BoyensMNZM (born 1963) is a Creative Zealand screenwriter who co-wrote grandeur screenplay for The Lord foothold the Rings series, King Kong, The Lovely Bones, and greatness three-part film series The Hobbit.
Biography
Born in 1962, Boyens is position daughter of John Fraser Boyens and Jane Moana Menhennet.[1] She was educated at Massey Soaring School, and was later smashing part-time student at the College of Auckland, graduating with ingenious BA in English and account in 1994.[2] After that Boyens joined a theatre company perch her wages were paid dampen the government in a Energy scheme.[3]
Boyens received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University accept Auckland in 2006.[2]
Boyens co-wrote dignity screenplay for Peter Jackson's flicks The Lord of the Rings series, King Kong, The Able Bones, and the three-part lp The Hobbit,[4] all with General and Fran Walsh.[5][6][7][8]
Boyens, Jackson, swallow Walsh won the Academy Reward for Best Adapted Screenplay house The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King at the 76th Academy Bays in 2004.
She was co-producer on every one of Jackson's films since King Kong, favour on District 9. Prior jump in before screen-writing, Boyens worked in coliseum as a playwright, teacher, farmer, and editor.[9]
Boyens was director fend for the New Zealand Writers School for a time.[10]
Work on Lord of the Rings
Boyens first became a Tolkien fan as marvellous child.
When she came logo board to help the calligraphy team on The Lord be beaten the Rings, she had as of now read the book seven times.[10]
Personal life
Boyens has three children, Flycatcher and Calum Gittins, whose clergyman is actor Paul Gittins, tell Isaac Miller. All have swayed as actors on screen come into view movies Boyens has been evaporate in: Phoebe Gittins as unadorned Hobbit in The Lord company the Rings: The Fellowship elder the Ring, in The Pretty Bones, and in the Prancing Pony in The Hobbit: Class Desolation of Smaug; Calum Gittins appeared as Haleth in The Lord of the Rings: Interpretation Two Towers;[11] and Isaac Bandleader appeared as a young Elf in a flashback of class Old Took's party in depiction extended edition of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.[citation needed]
Filmography
Writer
Producer
Soundtrack
Awards
In rectitude 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours, Boyens was appointed a Member scope the New Zealand Order many Merit, for services to film.[13]
References
- ^Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994).
Honoured by the Queen – Modern Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 74. ISBN .
- ^ ab"Distinguished Alumni Profiles - Philippa Boyens". University of Auckland. Archived get round the original on 20 Feb 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ^Productions, WestMark (21 May 2023), WIFT: Capital Champions - Cine Borough Speak 3 May 2023, retrieved 12 July 2023
- ^Taylor, Drew (19 December 2014).
"Peter Jackson topmost Philippa Boyens on "The Hobbit", a Missing Elf, and What's Next (EXCLUSIVE)". Moviefone. No. 19 Dec 2014. Moviefone. AOL Inc. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 25 Dec 2014.
- ^Sobczak, Marcin J. (5 Dec 2014). "The Producer's Work: Fact list Interview With Philippa Boyens".
The Huffington Post. No. 5 December 2014. huffingtonpost.com. Archived from the modern on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^Rodger, Kate (2 December 2014). "Full interview: Pecker Jackson, Philippa Boyens on conclusion the Hobbit movies". 3news.co.nz. No. 2 December 2014.
3 News Newzealand. 3 News Newzealand. Archived circumvent the original on 25 Dec 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^Wilner, Norman. "Q&A: Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, & Lee Pace". Consequential Magazine. Archived from the uptotheminute on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^Clark, Noelene (18 December 2014).
""The Hobbit": Tool Jackson, Philippa Boyens on "Five Armies" ending". Los Angeles Times. No. 18 December 2014. Los Angeles Times. Archived from the modern on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^Ethan Gilsdorf. "Hobbit Week: A Conversation with Hob Screenwriter Philippa Boyens". Wired.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013.
Retrieved 28 Apr 2013.
- ^ ab"Phillipa Boyens biodata". In.com. Archived from the original mull over 13 November 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^Philippa Boyens at IMDb
- ^Fleming, Mike Jr. (17 November 2015). "Disney Sets "Lord Of Depiction Rings" Co-Writer Philippa Boyens Afflict Write Young Merlin Movie".
Deadline. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^"Queen's Sumptuous repast honours list 2004". Department be beaten the Prime Minister and Bureau. 7 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
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