Writers on Mondays:Screen Dreams - Philippa Boyens

31 August: Screen Dreams - Philippa Boyens

Philippa Boyens, MNZM, co-wrote the screenplay for the Lord of the Rings trilogy with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh,  for which the trio won an Oscar in 2004. She also worked on the screenplay for King Kong and the adaptation of Alice Sebold's novel The Lovely Bones, and is collaborating on The Hobbit. She talks to Ken Duncum about her scriptwriter’s dream run.

The Writers on Mondays series is presented by the International Institute of Modern Letters and The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. The sessions are open to the public and free of charge.

 Time: 12.15-1.15pm

Location/venue: 

The Marae, Level 4, Te Papa, Cable Street, Wellington (please note that no food may be taken onto The Marae).

Date: 
31 Aug 2009
Cost: 
Free
Entry details: 

Open to the public and free of charge.

Contact details: 

modernletters@vuw.ac.nz

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