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Christian Rivers

Film Director | * 01/01/1974 (50) | Wellington, Nuova Zelanda
Christian Rivers is a New Zealand storyboard artist, visual effects supervisor, special effects technician, and director. He first met Peter Jackson as a 17-year-old, and storyboarded all of Jackson's films since Braindead. He made his directing debut in the film adaptation of Mortal Engines, and planning a remake of The Dam Busters, both produced by Peter Jackson. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Adventure | Action | Fantasy

Known for these Movies & Shows

Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the o ...

Mortal Engines

PG-13

2018 | 3.1/5 | 2h 9min
Adventure, Science Fiction
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Young 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 fellowshi ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

PG-13

2001 | 4.2/5 | 2h 59min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mir ...

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

PG-13

2014 | 3.7/5 | 2h 24min
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with t ...

King Kong

PG-13

2005 | 3.4/5 | 3h 7min
Adventure, Drama, Action
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Awards & Nominations for Christian Rivers

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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Movies with Christian Rivers as Actor(2)

as Corsair of Umbar / Beacon Guard (uncredited)2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as himself1998 The Making of 'The Frighteners'

Movies with Christian Rivers as Crew(11)

Directing/Director2018 Mortal Engines
Directing/Director2016 Minutes Past Midnight
Directing/Director2015 Feeder
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Supervisor2009 The Lovely Bones
Visual Effects/Animation Director2005 King Kong
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Full Name: Christian Rivers
Citizenship: New Zealand
Born: Tuesday, 01/01 1974 (January) in Wellington, Nuova Zelanda (current age: 50 years + 110 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Christian Rivers frequently works together with these people:
Peter Jackson (39x, Crew)
Fran Walsh (18x, Crew)
Philippa Boyens (15x, Crew)
Dan Hennah (14x, Crew)
Richard Taylor (14x, Crew)
Alan Lee (12x, Crew)
Carolynne Cunningham (11x, Crew)
Rick Findlater (11x, Crew)
Christopher Boyes (10x, Crew)
Brent Burge (10x, Crew)
Katie Jackson (10x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:453930, Added: 09/29/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024