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    you heard about James Cameron at least once. He is one of the successful directors in the world, and without his amazing work, the movie industries will not go this far. James Cameron is a Canadian movie director, and filmmaker and his famous movies are ‘Terminator’ series and the ‘Avatar’ series. His full names are James Francis Cameron, but he goes for James Cameron. He is currently 63 years old, and born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954(“Who is James Cameron?”). He won 3 Oscars

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    The Terminator was written by James Cameron and came out in 1984.1 It tells of a post-apocalyptic world dominated by a war between humans and artificially intelligent robots, called terminators. The movie was produced at the beginning of the Digital Age, and computer development and use was beginning to increase. Computer companies like Apple and Microsoft had recently been founded and some of the first personal computers were being created. “Many wondered if society was becoming too dependent of

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    Avatar, By James Cameron

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    movies with a deep meaning that strikes different emotions of the audience, which they might have not known they had. It hit most of the questionable topics that are mostly unspeakable now. Avatar is a spectacular movie written and directed by James Cameron. The movie is set in a breathtaking alien world called Pandora, which is inhabited by the Na’vi race. At first, they are viewed as a primitive wild, race but in reality they are more highly evolved than the audience would expect. Because of the

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    Final Writing Assignment - James Cameron James Cameron is one of the most successful American directors in the world. He has directed blockbuster hits like The Terminator films (the first two films), Titanic, and Avatar; just to name a few. He has evolved his style and accustomed to different genres of film, but it is obvious that he is a big science fiction fan. His style of directing is very unique and it is often packed with controversial ideas and great dramatic music and effective camera angles

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    Belinda Duhl THEA 1023, Fall Semester 2016 Due: Saturday, December 10, 2016 Avatar Avatar, a 2009 American epic science fiction film was directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. The film’s main stars are Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Michelle Rodriquez, and Sigourney Weaver. The story formula or plot is the specific actions and events that filmmakers select, and the order in which they arrange those events and actions to effectively convey on-screen

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    James Cameron is a Canadian film director but also a philanthropist, and a deep-sea diver, He is very well known for the incredible movie Titanic starring Leonardo Di-Caprio and Kate Winslet. After he had finished Titanic he started a long 10 year quest to produce one of the most insanely gorgeous movies known to date. AVATAR is one of the MOST CGI based films ever created and Just about everyone knows that Avatar represents the absolute cutting edge CGI and 3D cinema technology, but there is simply

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    James Cameron is a Canadian filmmaker, inventor, engineer, philanthropist, and deep-sea explorer. He was born in August 16, 1954. As a teen he was also inspired to be a film maker after he watched, 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). He worked as a truck driver while trying to get his start as a screen writer. Cameron’s first major successful film was The Terminator (1984) starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. James Cameron deserves to be called the Greatest Canadian in history as he has contributed a lot to

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    Within the context of film industry, the film Titanic by James Cameron belongs to epic romance/ disaster genre. The film, released in 1997, was a global box office hit because the director provided equal importance to history, fiction and romance. To be specific, one can see that the film’s plot is based upon the history of RMS Titanic. On the other side, the main characters including the protagonist and the heroine (Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater/Dawson) are fictional characters. Besides, the

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    Terminator 2: Judgment Day directed by James Cameron and District 9 directed by Neill Blomkamp, at first glance don’t share much similarities between each other. One is about a terminator, a T-800 to be exact, and a boy named John Connor. District 9 is about aliens and humans having problems with each other and the point is that if you put closer detail to both of these movies; there is similarity in two themes, war and technology. The message for both movies in the end is similar if we can connect

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    superiority. This idea was originated when attempting to portray one’s nation to be superior compared to the others and therefore, such actions were taken in order gain that economic power. In the given poems as well as the movie, “Avatar” by James Cameron, it’s clearly evident that European imperialism is portrayed negatively with regard to the fact that external nations were invading the native lands and influencing the indigenous people’s religion. They had also imposed certain traditions and

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