After Pixar render farms, I thought Weta Digital render farms. According to the BBC "it runs the third largest supercomputer on the planet if you count the number of processors, 3300, it can call on, says Scott Houston, chief technical officer at Weta."
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Lord of the Rings special effects stats (Wired):
Number of [special] f/x shots: 1,400
Minimum number of frames per shot: 240
Average time to render one frame: 2 hours
Longest time: 2 days
Total screen time of [special] f/x shots: 2 hours
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