Here are four good reasons why the legendary filmmaker is currently busy making non-fiction films at the bottom of the ocean. Yes, the internet is eager for James Cameron (who goes by Jim, according to this panel) to finish the sequel to Avatar. But you know what? How important is a new 3D adventure with imaginary blue species compared to preventing the destruction of a very real and majestic blue species already in 3D? Not very, according to Jim. In a 2021 SXSW panel titled Ocean Storytelling with James Cameron & Brian Skerry, both filmmakers sat down to explain how they made Secrets of the Whales over the course of three years. And you know, how filmmakers just might save the world. Here are our takeaways. High-stakes filmmaking is the most rewarding Sure, Titanic was cool. What about jumping into freezing arctic waters not because you’re on a sinking ship, but by choice? That’s what Cameron appreciates about working with NatGeo filmmaker Brian Skerry on Secrets of Whales. Why? Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 22 March, 2021