Zane Weiner

Zane David Weiner (born July 11, 1953) is an American film producer most known for his work with director Peter Jackson, serving as production manager for The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and as producer for the three-part The Hobbit film series.

He was a member of the directorial team for the 2003 Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Filmography Weiner has worked in the following films: Year Title Notes 2000 The Crew 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Unit Production Manager 2003 The Long and Short of It Short film 2004 The Polar Express Production executive; executive in charge Of production (co-showrunner) 2004 The Big Bounce 2008 Shine a Light 2012 One for the Money The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaugproducer; appeared as Lake-town Spy 2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2016 American PastoralUnit Production Manager 2018 Mortal Engines 2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for GollumFilming