Jackson is known for his attention to detail, a habit of shooting scenes from many angles, a macabre sense of humour, and a general playfulness—the latter to a point that The... moreJackson is known for his attention to detail, a habit of shooting scenes from many angles, a macabre sense of humour, and a general playfulness—the latter to a point that The Lord of the Rings conceptual designer Alan Lee jokingly remarked, "the film is almost incidental really".Jackson was a noted perfectionist on the Lord of the Rings shoot, where he demanded numerous takes of scenes, requesting additional takes by repeatedly saying, "one more for luck". Jackson is also renowned within the New Zealand film industry for his insistence on "coverage"—shooting a scene from as many angles as possible, giving him more options during editing. Jackson has been known to spend days shooting a single scene. This is evident in his work where even scenes featuring simple conversations often feature a wide array of multiple camera angles and shot-sizes as well as zooming closeups on characters' faces. One of his most common visual trademarks is shooting close-ups of actors with wide-angle lenses. He was an early... less
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to those on this site with whom I've enjoyed many exchanges with over the past few months. The administration here prefers my departure for wha... moreMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year to those on this site with whom I've enjoyed many exchanges with over the past few months. The administration here prefers my departure for what is perceived as personal attacks. If defense of a position by satirical means is an attack, if using a questioner's own words is disallowed, then there's only one conclusion: Extreme political prejudice and censorship of free thought. Good luck with it, you can have it. Hope this message gets through, but I doubt it.
. . . I think there's a general problem with their contact lenses over there. Everywhere I went, the locals seemed to be preoccupied with searching for lenses that had appare... more . . . I think there's a general problem with their contact lenses over there. Everywhere I went, the locals seemed to be preoccupied with searching for lenses that had apparently just popped out. ~
Anonymously! No note nor message on who did this.Isn't that heartwarming? It certainly is to me!:)
My best to everyone here during the holidays seasons!:)
He would never be able to do anything involving talent, so like Melania's speech, he would just crib songs from his loyal followers. It would be the biggest album ever. ... moreHe would never be able to do anything involving talent, so like Melania's speech, he would just crib songs from his loyal followers. It would be the biggest album ever. HUOOOGE.It would sell enough copies to build that wall we are praying for.What songs should he include?
