Weta Workshop!

Weta Workshop is my dream workplace so I decided to do a post on this company!

Website: https://www.wetanz.com/

This company is situated in New Zealand and was set up by Richard Taylor and his partner Tania.

The company is separated into so many categories and is such a rounded company that can offer almost anything in the way of production design. Below are the different departments:

• 3D MODELLING
•  CORPORATE SERVICES
• COSTUME & LEATHERWORKING
•  CONSUMER PRODUCTS
• DESIGN STUDIO
• ELECTRONICS & ANIMATRONICS
• ENGINEERING & METAL SHOP
•  HAIR
• IMAGING
•  I.T. DEPARTMENT
• GROUP CREW PHOTOS
• MAKE-UP, PROSTHETICS & CREATURES
• SMITHY
• SCULPTING
• TOURISM
• WEAPONS
•  PUBLISHING
• V.I.P. VISITS
• MINIATURES, MODEL MAKING & PROPS
•  MOLDING
• PAINT SHOP

Weta Workshop is the company behind the effects in films such as lord of the rings, The hobbit, Spider man, King Kong, Avatar and many many others. They work closely with director Peter Jackson as he helped set the company up. On the website they have a full history of the company which is an amazing display as they tell you everything that they have worked on, all the things Weta have put on, and all the Awards they have done.

Weta Workshop has won 36 awards, 5 Oscars and 4 BAFTAs.