Peter Jackson, director of the show. Oscar winner and his soul mate Spent out of pocket and bought a strip of seaside land in Wellington, New Zealand. in order to preserve the nature of the area and end land development projects that are the subject of disputes.

Former base at Shelly Bay in Wellington Harbour. abandoned It is set to be used to build a 350-room apartment building, a boutique hotel and a brewery. But the project, which costs US$298, has divided opinion among villagers, even to the point of alienating the Maori tribe. which is a native of New Zealand Occupied the area for nearly 2 years to oppose the sale of land for the said development project. This project was eventually cancelled. After years of legal battles, Jackson, a Wellington native, and his partner Fran Walsh who is a screenwriter and film producer Decided to buy the said land.

Jackson and Walsh said in a joint statement: The area has beautiful beaches and a unique culture and history. They have plans to restore the natural beauty of the bay. Jackson and Walsh said that in the long term they plan to make the space available for arts and recreational purposes. However, it was not revealed how much they spent on the land.

Jackson was the director of the blockbuster “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” trilogies. and received an Oscar, with Walsh helping to produce these films.

Source: Thai News Agency