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Wētā FX

2022-01-27T12:23:48Z

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'''Weta Digital''' is a digital visual effects company that created all of the special effects for [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]] and [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]. It was founded by [[Peter Jackson]], [[Richard Taylor]], and Jamie Selkirk, and is based in Wellington, [[New Zealand]].

==Awards==
To date, Weta Digital has won five Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), King Kong (2005), and Avatar (2009).
===The Fellowship of the Ring===
* Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
* BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
* Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects

===The Two Towers===
* Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
* BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Special Effects in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Visual Effects Photography in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Effects Art Direction in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Compositing in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Best Performance by an Actor in an Effects Film

===The Return of the King===
* Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
* Technical Achievement Award for Gollum: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
* BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male or Female Actor in an Effects Film

===An Unexpected Journey===
* Academy Award® - Academy Scientific and Technical Award: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
* AEAF Awards for Feature Film - Visual Effects
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture
* Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character Animation in a Live Action Production:International Animated Film Society

===The Desolation of Smaug===
* Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture

==See also==
* [[Weta Workshop]]

==External links==
* {{WP|Weta Digital}}
* [http://wetadigital.com/digital/ Official Site]

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Jakub Tymiński

2022-01-27T12:21:46Z

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'''Jakub Tymiński 'Ominous'''' is the editor of The Polish Tolkienists Almanac ''[[Aiglos (journal)|Aiglos]]''. He was an Associate from [[2013]] and the editorial secretary from [[September]] [[2014]] til present.<ref>The editors of ''Aiglos'' http://aiglos.tolkien.com.pl/english/issues.php (accessed 3 September 2016)</ref> He has also contributed articles and artworks to the journal.

==Bibliography==

===Articles===

* [[2015]]: ''[[Aiglos 20]]''
** "The Necromancer’s necromancy. Black magic, possession and zombie"
* [[2016]]: ''[[Aiglos 21]]''
** ''Palantír'' (fan fiction)

===Reviews and interviews===

* [[2015]]: ''[[Aiglos 20]]''
** ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies]]'' review
* [[2016]]: ''[[Aiglos 21]]''
** An interview with [[Agnieszka Sylwanowicz|Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took']]

==Se also==

* [[:Category: Images by Jakub Tymiński]]

==External links==

* [http://ominously.deviantart.com/ Art of Jakub Tymiński at deviantART]
* [http://aiglos.tolkien.com.pl/ ''Aiglos'' official page]

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Third Age 1798

2021-12-31T16:56:47Z

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*Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] of [[Gondor]].<ref name="AppA">{{App|South}}</ref>
*[[Telumehtar]], son of Tarondor, becomes the twenty-eighth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<ref name="AppA"/>
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[[Category:Third Age years|1, Third Age 1798]]
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