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September 17, 2021 51 mins

WETA Workshop Co-Founder and Creative Director Sir Richard Taylor joins us to talk about his time in Middle-earth!  We'll talk about Richard's first exposure to Tolkien and what it was like bringing some of the most iconic locations, weapons, and characters to life in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films trilogies!

For the latest and greatest videos on The Lord of the Rings and Middle-earth, visit youtube.com/NerdoftheRings

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