Dan Hennah

Art department veteran Dan Hennah worked on a range of screen projects before becoming an art director and set decorator on The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Five times Oscar nominated, he won an Academy Award for his work on The Return of the King. Since then Hennah has graduated to production designing on a number of features, including taking on the job for Peter Jackson's three-parter of The Hobbit.

I've been doing this thing for about 30 years now and I'm still loving it … I feel as though I learn more everyday. And you know, I'm still listening to people, I'm not trying to impose my will on people, I'm still learning. Dan Hennah, in a 2010 interview for website M2E Pictures