Anything You Can Imagine

Anything You Can Imagine: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-Earth is a biography of Peter Jackson's making of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films, by writer Ian Nathan. It gives a detailed history of the first trilogy from conception to its Oscar-winning and covers every aspect of the productions of both trilogies.
Published by HarperCollins in May 2018, it serves as a distant follow-up to Brian Sibley's Peter Jackson: A Film-maker's Journey (2006).
== Table of contents ==
*Foreword by Andy Serkis
*Prologue
#Sillification (previous attempts to adapt the book)
#An Unexpected Director (Jackson's previous movies)
#Many Meetings (finding a financier)
#Words and Pictures (script and visualizing Middle-earth)
#Concerning Hobbits (casting of the hobbits)
#Heavenly Creatures (casting of the rest of the Fellowship)
#Jamboree (principal photography)
#Miramar's Mecca of Merry Souls (Wētā Workshop)
#Proof of Concept
#The Monsters and the Critics
#To the Edge of the World
#Junkie
#MASSIVE
#Return to the Edge of the World
#The Music of Middle-earth
#King of a Golden Hall
#Legacy of the Ring
#There and Back Again
#Augmented Reality 
*Afterword
*Acknowledgements
*Bibliography
*Index
== External links ==
*Anything You Can Imagine at Amazon.com
*Ian Nathan's interview on Nerd of the Rings
Category:Film guides
Category:Biographies
Category:2018 publications
Category:Tertiary literature