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WingNut Films Productions Ltd is a New Zealand production company headquartered in Wellington, with additional offices in Hollywood, London, and Melbourne. Its U.S. subsidiary operates as WingNut Films, Inc.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, produced with WingNut Films, won eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
WingNut Films has been involved in nearly all of Peter Jackson's work. The company was founded to produce and collaborate predominantly with Jackson across films ranging from Bad Taste in 1987 to The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim in 2024.
Director Guillermo del Toro originally led The Hobbit project but left before production began. WingNut Films and Peter Jackson then stepped in, producing three films between 2012 and 2014.
In Bradley vs. WingNut Films Ltd. 1993 1 NZLR 415, plaintiffs alleged that the 1992 film Braindead invaded their privacy by showing images of their family tombstone. The case contributed to the introduction of tort invasions of privacy in New Zealand law.
WingNut Films has produced work at Pinewood Studios in England and operates an office in Hollywood, United States, in addition to offices in London and Melbourne.