New Zealand, Home of Middle-earth

The voice of Lucy Lawless takes you on an audio visual journey through the varied and beautiful New Zealand landscapes which were used as a backdrop to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy.

With stunning photographs and interviews with the cast and crew of the films, learn why New Zealand was the only landscape on earth that could have provided the locations for Tolkien’s Middle Earth. This behind the scenes journey is broken into five parts which focus on the interesting parallels between the fictional world and the real life country and people that helped realise it. Experience New Zealand, Home of Middle-earth.