Zane Weiner

Zane Weiner
Born	Zane David Weiner (1953-07-11) 11 July 1953 (age 71) Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation(s)	Film producer and writer
Years active	1997–present

Zane David Weiner (born July 11, 1953) ^[1] is a 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. ^{[2] [3]}

Filmography

Weiner has worked in the following films: ^{[1] [4]}

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

References

1. "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.

External links

• Zane Weiner at IMDb
• Zane Weiner at Rotten Tomatoes