The Wellington Medieval Guild recreates aspects of life in the European Middle Ages between 800 and 1550. Established in 1987, we practise dance and combat each weekend, with feasts and other events throughout the year.
Order of the Boar (www.jousting.co.nz)New Zealand’s only medieval jousting troupe, the Order of the Boar is a historical re-enactment society that recreates a group of knights, support troops and family travelling the tournament circuit in the later 14th century.
The workshop that created the physical effects and props for the film trilogy, and where I still work.
Sideshow/Weta Collectibles (www.sideshowtoy.com)The collaboration between Weta and Sideshow toys that brought you the incredible polystone collectibles.
Lord of the Rings Official Website (www.lordoftherings.net/index.html)Get the latest official news on the film trilogy.
The One Ring (www.theonering.net/index.shtml)Probably the best source of unofficial news and gossip on the film trilogy and all things Tolkein.
Two part documentary about events in 3rd to 5th century Armenia, and their impact on Byzantium and Sassanid Persia.