BlueBee Posted April 28, 2015 Posted April 28, 2015 Cinematographer Andrew Lesnie, whose career spanned nearly 40 years and included all of “The Lord of the Rings†and “The Hobbit†films, died of a heart attack on Monday. He was 59. In addition to working with director Peter Jackson on J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy series, Lesnie was responsible for several blockbusters such as “Rise of the Planet of the Apes†and Will Smith’s “I Am Legend.†In 2002, he won his first and only Oscar for lensing the original “Lord of the Rings†pic, “The Fellowship of the Ring.†“I wouldn’t recommend that anyone do a trilogy,†he joked at the time. After the “Lord of the Ring†franchise, Lesnie continued to work behind the camera for Jackson on “King Kong,†2009’s “The Lovely Bones†and most recently, “The Hobbit†trilogy. Jackson has yet to release an official statement on Lesnie’s passing, but the staff at his production house in New Zealand, » http://www.imdb.com/news/ni58544087/ RIP
vvvslaxman Posted April 28, 2015 Posted April 28, 2015 [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsgJHGM1BJ0]Lord of the Rings Music Video - May it Be - Enya - YouTube[/ame] Epic movie :hatsoff: RIP
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