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Global production

Weta Digital: Maximum effect

By John Hazelton2015-01-07T09:29:00

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Weta Digital has grown from one computer to a global VFX powerhouse employing 1,000 people. John Hazelton talks to key executives Richard Taylor and Joe Letteri

AWARDS FOCUS: The growth of a global VFX powerhouse

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