Anything You Can Imagine

Anything You Can Imagine is a filmmaking biography of The Lord of the Rings by well known filmwriter Ian Nathan. It gives a detailed history of The Lord of the Rings movies from conception to Oscar glory and covers every aspect of the filmmaking process. It was published in May, 2018.

== Table of Contents == • Foreword by Andy Serkis • Prologue 1. Sillification (previous attempts to adapt the book) 2. An Unexpected Director (Peter Jackson's previous movies) 3. Many Meetings (finding a financer) 4. Words and Pictures (script and visulizing Middle-earth) 5. Concerning Hobbits (casting of the hobbits) 6. Heavenly Creatures (casting of the rest of the fellowship) 7. Jamboree (principal photography) 8. Miramars Mecca of Merry Souls (Weta Workshop) 9. Proof of Concept (movies first being glimpsed by the public) 10. The Monsters and the Critics (Fellowship is realeased) 11. To the Edge of the World (supplementary shooting on TTT) 12. Junkie (Gollum) 13. MASSIVE (Helm's Deep and software for movies) 14. Return to the Edge of the World (supplementary shooting on ROTK) 15. The Music of Middle-earth (Howard Shore) 16. King of a Golden Hall (Acadamy Adwards) 17. Legacy of the Ring (Peter Jackson's movies after LOTR) 18. There and Back Again (The Hobbit) 19. Augmented Reality • Afterword • Acknowledgements • Bibliography • Index