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Paul Campion

Born November 19, 1967 · Sarawak, Malaysia (age 58)

Paul Campion is a New Zealand-based film director and visual effects artist. He began his career in visual effects, contributing to films such as The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Sin City (2005). Campion directed the horror film The Devil's Rock (2011), which received acclaim for its practical effects and storytelling. His work often blends horror elements with strong character development.

Known For

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' · 2006
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
8.82006
MovieDocumentary
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2001's "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally selected by director Peter Jackson, this documentary uses raw footage to reveal the inside story on how the greatest adventure film franchise was born.
The Devil's RockThe Devil's Rock · 2011
The Devil's Rock
5.62011
MovieFantasyHorror
Set in the Channel Islands on the eve of D Day, two Kiwi commandos, sent to destroy German gun emplacements to distract Hitler's forces away from Normandy, discover a Nazi occult plot to unleash demonic forces to win the war.
Voyage of Time: The IMAX ExperienceVoyage of Time: The IMAX Experience · 2016
Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience
6.92016
MovieDocumentary
A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.
Night of the Hell HamstersNight of the Hell Hamsters · 2006
Night of the Hell Hamsters
6.02006
MovieComedyHorror
Demonically possessed hamsters terrorize a young babysitter and her boyfriend.
Fred's Ultimate Hotels
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Fred's Ultimate Hotels · 2026
Fred's Ultimate Hotels
2026
SeriesDocumentary
Travelling across the globe, Fred visits a collection of iconic destinations, from the regal splendour of The Royal Mansour in Marrakesh and the spectacular Royal Madikwe safari lodge in South Africa, to the timeless grandeur of Raffles Hotel in Singapore and the alpine luxury of Les Barmes de l'Ours in the French Alps. But this is far more than a luxury travel series. In every episode, Fred experiences each hotel from both sides of the reception desk. First checking in as a guest to enjoy everything the property and destination have to offer, he then swaps five-star luxury for staff uniform, working alongside the teams responsible for creating seamless guest experiences.

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