AUCKLAND, July 14 -- Peter Jackson has denied he is retired from making feature films, despite not making any cinema releases since 2014.

The renowned New Zealand filmmaker said he is actually currently working on three different screenplays.

"No, no. I'm certainly not retired" he was quoted telling entertainment site Screen Rant.

Jackson said he is producing and writing the film The Hunt for Gollum, which Andy Serkis is going to direct next year.

"I've enjoyed working on documentaries, whether they show I've grown old or not, and obviously the Get Back The Beatles project. I've enjoyed doing various things with The Beatles, which is great, and that'll probably carry on," he reportedly said.

Known for hits such as The Lord Of The Rin...