Unity Software Buys Peter Jackson’s special effects studio Weta Digital for $1.63bn

The special effects studio Weta Digital co-founded by Sir Peter Jackson, which has brought blockbusters including Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones to life, has been sold for more than $1.6bn, in the latest blow to New Zealand’s film and TV industry. The cash and shares deal, which will see Weta Digital sold to … Continue reading Unity Software Buys Peter Jackson’s special effects studio Weta Digital for $1.63bn