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“I didn't want my kids having to pass through an airport named after their father.”

Quote by Peter Jackson

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Peter Jackson is a celebrated film director, producer, and screenwriter, famous for his work on the 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' trilogies. Born on October 31, 1961, in Wellington, New Zealand, Jackson has made a significant impact on the film industry with his innovative use of technology and his skill in bringing complex narratives to the screen. more

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