of the two production companies mentioned previously, when was the first one founded?
In 1967.
New Line Cinema
. It was founded in 1967 by Robert Shaye as an independent film distribution company, later becoming a film studio. It was acquired by Turner Broadcasting System in 1994;
where did the film lord of the rings All the three films were shot in New Zealand. when was the first one released? On 10 December 2001. It was released on home video a year later. who produced this series? New Line Cinema and WingNut Films. have these films had any effect on the tourist population? Yes, it has improved number of tourists in New Zealand. does tourism in this place have any impact on the environment? There are public concern over the environmental impacts of air travel may threaten tourism growth in New Zealand, as almost all tourists fly long distances to reach here. which places do they travel domestically? Scenic daytrip domestic journeys include  Auckland-Wellington, Picton-Christchurch, and Christchurch-Greymouth.
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New Line Cinema [SEP] Introduction
New Line Productions, Inc., trading as New Line Cinema, is an American film production studio and a label of the Warner Bros. Pictures Group division of Warner Bros. Entertainment. It was founded in 1967 by Robert Shaye as an independent film distribution company, later becoming a film studio. It was acquired by Turner Broadcasting System in 1994; Turner later merged with Time Warner (now WarnerMedia) in 1996, and New Line was merged with Warner Bros. Pictures in 2008. New Line continues to distribute its films albeit as a part of Warner Bros. Pictures, rather than as a separate media company alongside the latter.