31 March 2004
Richard Taylor of Wellington receives the insignia of Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit from the
Governor-General Dame Silvia Cartwright at an investiture ceremony at Government House today. Mr Taylor is the
co-founder of Weta Workshop and Weta Digital, one of the most successful special effects studios in the world. Earlier
this year, he received two Oscars for his work on Lord of the Rings: Return of the King.
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