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  • Discs 1 & 2 (The Feature): A new version of the second installment in the epic trilogy! The film includes over 32 minutes PAL of never-before-seen footage incorporated into the film, made especially for this release / Four audio commentaries by director and writers, the design team the production team and the cast featuring more than 30 participants including Peter Jackson, Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Orlando Bloom and Academy Award® winners Richard Taylor, Howard Shore, Randy Cook...and many more
  • Disc 3: Adapting the book into a screenplay & planning the film / Designing and inspiration for locations in Middle-earth / Storyboards to pre-visualisation / Weta Workshop visit - See sculptors in action as they create the weapons, armor, creatures and miniatures from the film / Atlas of Middle-earth: Tracing the journey of the Fellowship / An interactive map of New Zealand highlighting the location scouting process / Galleries of art and slideshows with commentaries by the artists / And much more!
  • Disc 4: Sending actors to battle - preparation for sword fighting / Principal photography: Stories from the set / Digital effects including motion capture and "Massive" (a program to create armies of Orcs) / "Bigatures" - A close-up look at the detailed miniatures used in the film / Galleries of behind-the-scenes photographs and personal cast photos / Post-production - editing it all together / Sound design demonstration
  • Collectible Gollum polystone statue created by Sideshow Weta
  • Bonus DVD on the Weta Workshop and how the Gollum statue was created, featuring interviews with Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, the cast and more!
  • A printed companion piece showing how Gollum evolved from pencil sketch to sculpted maquette to digital character
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