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Grant Major

Born 1 Jan 1955 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand71 years50 credits

Grant Major (born 1955) is a production designer from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on The Lord of the Rings films. He won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Major's early exposure to production design began when he joined an art school in Auckland after graduating. Following this, he got a job as an assistant set designer at the local television station. Description above from the Wikipedia article Grant Major, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directing (1)

Crew (30)

Acting (18)

No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'2022 · Self
Making 'Kiwi Christmas'
Making 'Kiwi Christmas'2018 · Self
Kong's New York, 1933
Kong's New York, 19332006 · Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary with Design Team
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary with Design Team2004 · Self
Designing Middle-Earth
Designing Middle-Earth2004 · Self - Production Designer
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary by the Design Team
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary by the Design Team2003 · Self
Te Waka: Building the Canoe
Te Waka: Building the Canoe2003 · Self
Designing Middle-Earth
Designing Middle-Earth2003 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale2002 · Self
Designing Middle-Earth
Designing Middle-Earth2002 · Self - Production designer
Scale
Scale2002 · Self
Storyboards and Pre-viz: Making Words Into Images
Storyboards and Pre-viz: Making Words Into Images2002 · Self - Production designer
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary by the Design Team
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Extended Edition - Audio Commentary by the Design Team2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images2002 · Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'2001 · Self

Writing (1)