Biography
Phoebe Gittins is a New Zealand screenwriter and filmmaker. She has worked as a writer with Arty Papageorgiou since they were teenagers making short films together.
Gittins co-wrote the screenplay for the animated film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) with Papageorgiou, from a story by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews. She is also credited as co-writer on the forthcoming The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum (2027), directed by Andy Serkis. Earlier credits include co-writing and co-directing the short film The Sorrows (2013). She is the daughter of screenwriter Philippa Boyens.
