Zane Weiner

Zane Weiner
Born
Zane David Weiner

(1953-07-11) 11 July 1953 (age 73)
Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
OccupationsFilm producer and writer
Years active1997–present

Zane David Weiner (born July 11, 1953) is an American film producer most known for his work with director Peter Jackson, serving as production manager for The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and as producer for the three-part The Hobbit film series.

He was a member of the directorial team for the 2003 Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Filmography

Weiner has worked in the following films:

Year Title Notes
2000 The Crew
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Unit Production Manager
2003 The Long and Short of It Short film
2004 The Polar Express Production executive; executive in charge Of production (co-showrunner)
2004 The Big Bounce
2008 Shine a Light
2012 One for the Money
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug producer; appeared as Lake-town Spy
2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2016 American Pastoral Unit Production Manager
2018 Mortal Engines
2027 The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum Filming

References

  1. 1 2 "Weiner, Zane 1953- | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "DGA Announces Winners of 2003 Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards and Recipients of DGA 2004 Achievement Awards -". www.dga.org. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "DGA Awards | Below the Line". 1 February 2004. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "The Polar Express - American Film Institute". AFI. Retrieved 29 January 2025.