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Grant Major
Born: 1955-01-01
• Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Grant Major (born 1955) is a production designer from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on The Lord of the Rings films. He won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
Major's early exposure to production design began when he joined an art school in Auckland after graduating. Following this, he got a job as an assistant set designer at the local television station.
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Filmography
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
New Zealand as Middle Earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'