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Los Angeles, CA (Tuesday, December 18, 2007)

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson; Harry Sloan, Chairman and CEO, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM); Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne, Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs of New Line Cinema have jointly announced today that they have entered into the following series of agreements:

  • MGM and New Line will co-finance and co-distribute two films, „The Hobbit“ and a sequel to „The Hobbit.“ New Line will distribute in North America and MGM will distribute internationally.
  • Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh will serve as Executive Producers of two films based on „The Hobbit.“ New Line will manage the production of the films, which will be shot simultaneously.
  • Peter Jackson and New Line have settled all litigation relating to the „Lord of the Rings“ (LOTR) Trilogy.

Quelle: The Hobbit: The Official Movie Blog

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