Andrew Adamson
Andrew Adamson
Andrew Ralph Adamson, MNZMis a New Zealand film director, producer and screenwriter based mainly in Los Angeles, where he made the blockbuster animation films, Shrek and Shrek 2 for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He was director, executive producer, and scriptwriter for C. S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Shooting took place in New Zealand, primarily in and around Auckland, but also in South Island where much of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings...
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth1 December 1966
CityAuckland, New Zealand
I actually talked with Peter when I was scouting locations. We stayed up until 2 in the morning.
It was a relief to hear because I thought Peter had been very faithful to the book.