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Looking for the Hobbit

Looking for the Hobbit

2014 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Documentary
Release date : November 30, 2014
Countries of origin : France /
Original Language : French /
Creators : Yannis Metzinger / Alexis Metzinger /
Production companies : ARTE GEIE / WDR / Cerigo Films /
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À la recherche du Hobbit (French for Looking for the Hobbit) is an exploratory documentary series directed by Olivier Simonnet in 2014, in which illustrator John Howe, story-teller Nicolas Mezzalira, and Professor Leo Carruthers of the University of Paris-Sorbonne explore real-world settings and famous myths that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology. The documentary explores many locations of Medieval significance.
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2014 • 5 Episodes

John Howe, the famous illustrator of Tolkien's novels and the conceptual artist for Peter Jackson's films, decided to find out more and set off in search of the legends - and the places that gave rise to them.

Most Recent: S1.E5 The Creatures of the North

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  • title：Looking for the Hobbit
  • status：Ended
  • Release date： 2014
  • Genres： Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： France ·
  • Original Language： French ·
  • Creators： Yannis Metzinger · Alexis Metzinger ·
  • Production companies： ARTE GEIE · WDR · Cerigo Films ·
  • Overview：À la recherche du Hobbit (French for Looking for the Hobbit) is an exploratory documentary series directed by Olivier Simonnet in 2014, in which illustrator John Howe, story-teller Nicolas Mezzalira, and Professor Leo Carruthers of the University of Paris-Sorbonne explore real-world settings and famous myths that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology. The documentary explores many locations of Medieval significance.
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