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Philippa Boyens

Boyens at the 76th Academy Awards
2 Nominations / 1 Win
Role Producer, Screenwriter
Wellington, New Zealand
 

Philippa Boyens is a New Zealand screenwriter and producer who co-wrote the screenplay for Peter Jackson's films The Lord of the Rings series, King Kong (2005), The Lovely Bones, and the three-part film The Hobbit, all with Jackson and Fran Walsh. Prior to screenwriting, Boyens worked in theater as a playwright, teacher, producer and editor. She also spent time as director of the New Zealand Writer’s Guild.

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76th Academy Awards, 2003
Best Adapted ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (shared with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh)

Nominations[]

74th Academy Awards, 2001
Best Adapted ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (shared with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh)
76th Academy Awards, 2003
Best Adapted ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (shared with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh)

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