An Opportunity to Join a Live Conversation with Philippa Boyens

November 27, 2024

Fans of Tolkien and movie buffs in the UK, take note! For a genuinely unique experience, mark Friday, November 29th at 14:00 GMT on your calendars. You will have the opportunity to participate in a lively discussion with Philippa Boyens.

Event Title: Other Minds and Hands: A Conversation with Philippa Boyens

The event is free. Anyone who loves Middle-earth should attend it. The event takes place in the historic Merton College, University of Oxford (or online). Together with notable members of the Oxford Tolkien Network like Giuseppe Pezzini, Mark Atherton, Stuart Lee, and Catherine McIlwaine, Philippa will be interviewed by Grace Khuri, making for an interesting afternoon.

Philippa Boyens is no stranger to cinematic acclaim. She is renowned as the co-writer of Peter Jackson’s Oscar-winning trilogy The Lord of the Rings. Additionally, she has played a vital role in the production of The Hobbit series. Noe she is currently involved as a writer and producer in the highly anticipated animated feature film The War of the Rohirrim. The film is set to hit theaters on December 13. Each conversation with Philippa, as seen through her interviews with TheOneRing.net, reveals her deep insights and captivating stories. Who knows, she may even share exclusive details about the upcoming film!

The event is organized by the Oxford Tolkien Network in collaboration with Merton College, reflecting a shared passion for the works that have inspired countless fans around the globe.

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Tolkien, gain unique insights from a creative powerhouse, and connect with fellow fans. Reserve your spot now, and prepare for an afternoon filled with inspiration and insight!