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Producer/Director Peter Jackson of New Zealand accepts the Oscar for best motion picture with fellow producers and studio executives during the 76th annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood February
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Producer/Director Peter Jackson (R) of New Zealand, and fellow producer Barrie Osbourne with their Oscar statues after "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" won the Oscar for best
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