Camerons 3d documentary has the feel of a blockbuster which perhaps isnt. Get a sneak peek at the upcoming deepsea challenge film, where james cameron dives to the bottom of the mariana trench. Jimmy speaks to blockbuster director james cameron about his documentary, deepsea challenge 3d, and his adventures exploring the ocean during a. Filmmaker james cameron makes a successful solo dive into the mariana trench. Back in 2012, news outlets covered a special expedition by filmmaker james cameron as he dove deep into the sea in his own deepsea challenger submersible on dives into the new britain trench. On 26 march 2012, canadian film director james cameron piloted the craft to accomplish this goal in the second manned dive reaching the challenger deep. James cameron solo dived to earths deepest point youtube.
James cameron backs space explorers planetary resources. Deepsea challenge 3d dives to the bottom of the ocean and. James camerons deepsea challenge 3d gets distribution. On march 26, 2012, national geographic explorer james cameron made a. Deepsea challenge follows james cameron and his quest to reach the bottom of the mariana trench. The film will mesmerize viewers of all ages with the thrill of true discovery and the allure of the unknown, of new life forms, and of vistas never.
Avatar 2 will revolutionize 3d claims james cameron. James cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive bbc news. Rent deepsea challenge 2014 on dvd and bluray netflix. James cameron takes viewers on deepsea challenge 3d. James cameron back in the ocean in deepsea challenge 3d. Aug 10, 2014 a new 3d movie about filmmaker james camerons journey to the deepest part of the ocean touches on why we explore.
From the mariana trench to avatar video james cameron urged filmmakers to go nuts and not be conservative when experimenting with 3d, in a videotaped keynote conversation. Mar 26, 2012 film director james cameron returns to the surface after becoming the first person in 50 years to reach the deepest point in the ocean, the mariana trench. Deepsea challenge national geographic explorer james. James cameron does what james cameron does because james cameron is james cameron.
Mar 28, 2012 james cameron is preparing a chronicle of his expedition to the bottom of the mariana trench as a tv special for national geographic and a 3d release in cinemas his sevenmile 11km descent in. James cameron urged filmmakers to go nuts and not be. Not that the guy doesnt deserve credit for his accomplishments, but the movie begins to lay it on so thick that deepsea challenge 3d starts to resemble a commercial for james cameron. James cameron succeeds in mariana trench dive the guardian. James cameron s deepest ocean dive splashes onto the big screen.
Jan 03, 2014 on march 26, 2012, national geographic explorerinresidence james cameron succeeded in tackling his biggest challenge ever. James cameron s deepsea challenge 3d is probably the closest well come to a memoir from the filmmaker. Mar 26, 2012 james cameron dives into the mariana trench in pictures. James camerons deepsea challenge 3d is probably the closest well come to a memoir from the filmmaker.
Mar 26, 2012 the hollywood director james cameron has completed his submarine journey to the mariana trench, the deepest point of earths oceans the director of titanic and avatar used a specially designed. James cameron donates deepsea challenger submarine to science. The film chronicles james camerons journey to fulfill his boyhood. From the mariana trench to avatar video in a keynote at the 3d creative summit in london, the filmmaker also predicted that 3d tv would make a. The movie was made by film director and national geographic explorerinresidence james. Titanic and terminator director james cameron piloted the 24foot deepsea challenger to the deepest part of the ocean, and his recordbreaking dive is the subject of a new documentary, deepsea challenge 3d. Ever since cameron was a small boy, he dreamed of exploring oceanic depths. Mark thiessennational geographic via associated press. Film director james cameron returns to the surface after becoming the first person in 50 years to reach the deepest point in the ocean, the mariana trench. James cameron unveils 3d footage from the mariana trench.
It chronicles camerons solo dive to the depths of the mariana trenchnearly seven miles beneath the oceans. No one had been back since, until march 26, 2012, when james cameron, a national geographic explorerinresidence, made a recordbreaking solo dive to the challenger deep in the mariana trench in a custombuilt submersible that he codesigned. Deepsea challenge 3d official trailer 2014 james cameron. Deepsea challenge 3d official trailer 1 2014 james. Filmmaker james cameron took his deepsea challenger on a solo dive into the mariana trench for deepsea challenge 3d. James francis cameron cc born august 16, 1954 is a canadian filmmaker and environmentalist, who is best known for making science fiction and epic films for the hollywood mainstream. Apr 30, 2012 this is a montage of james cameron s record setting solo dive to the mariana trench, set to music from the life aquatic. James cameron to release 3d film of mariana trench expedition director says 3d movie and tv special for national geographic could be ready this year published.
James cameron takes viewers on deepsea challenge 3d the. James cameron to release 3d film of mariana trench. James camerons epic mariana trench dive to be the subject of. Directed by john bruno, andrew wight and ray quint. Rent deepsea challenge 2014 starring james cameron on dvd and bluray. James cameron unveils 3d footage from the mariana trench in worldwide premiere among his concerns was the risk the sub would implode under the crushing pressure 1,000 times the pressure at.
James cameron emerges from the mariana trench after shooting 3d film. James cameron s deepsea challenge 3d, which documents his 2012 deepsea expedition to the mariana s trench aboard the custommade submersible deepsea challenger, will. James cameron and the pursuit of 3d media network the. The movie was made by film director and national geographic explorerinresidence james cameron about the first solo voyage to the deepest part of the ocean, the mariana trench. Deepsea challenge expedition james cameron and national. Four years ago, german director werner herzog used 3d cameras to bring. Cameron takes a dive into the deepest part of the ocean called the mariana trench. This film is the dramatic fulfillment of that dream. Deepsea challenge 3d is more of a tribute to director james cameron than a true nature documentary, but it still boasts enough passion and visual thrills to. James cameron gives titanic a 3d facelift cbs news. James camerons deepsea challenge 2014 stream and watch. James cameron brings his recordsetting dive to big screen live.
A new 3d movie about filmmaker james cameron s journey to the deepest part of the ocean touches on why we explore. Director says 3d movie and tv special for national geographic could. Deepsea challenge 3d follows the dramatic story of james camerons. Mar 27, 2012 returning from humankinds first solo dive to the deepest spot in the ocean, filmmaker james cameron said he saw no obvious signs of life that might inspire creatures in his next avatar movie. I attended the premiere of deepsea challenge 3d in new york city at the american museum of natural history. Dont miss the epic adventure of james cameron s dive to the bottom of the mariana trench, opening in u. Aug 21, 2014 cameron s narration of his expedition log bears an uncanny resemblance to jake sully talking about pandora, and while there are no straightout action scenes, deepsea challenge 3d feels like a science fiction movie in the way it draws you in but this time, you know that everything you see is completely real, even the crazy stuff. Aug 15, 2014 i attended the premiere of deepsea challenge 3d in new york city at the american museum of natural history. Mar 20, 2012 director james cameron tells the bbc why he is risking it all to dive to the deepest part of the ocean. He loved the ocean more than he loved directing movies. Movie director james cameron has returned from his historic dive down into the mariana trench earths deepest known underwater point. James camerons epic mariana trench dive to be the subject. Best known for films like titanic, avatar, the terminator series, aliens, true lies, the abyss etc.
That time we focussed mainly on his two rolex watches one of which hes worn for 30 years, the other of which is a brand new tribute to his recent deepsea challenge expedition. James camerons deepsea challenge 3d, which documents his 2012 deepsea expedition to the marianas trench aboard the custommade submersible deepsea challenger, will hit theaters on august. For years he dreamed of diving to the bottom of the mariana trench, the deepest spot in the ocean. On march 26, 2012, national geographic explorer james cameron made a recordbreaking solo dive to the earths deepest point. James camerons deepest ocean dive splashes onto the big. James cameron to release 3d film of pioneering deepsea. James cameron upstages the ocean in deepsea challenge 3d, a shallow vanity. Aug 01, 2014 there came a moment halfway through deepsea challenge 3d when i realized james cameron s new film isnt really about exploring the depths of the ocean in the name of science. On 26 march 2012, canadian film director james cameron piloted the craft to accomplish this goal in the second manned dive. James cameron the titanic and avatar director has completed a oneman descent to the mariana trench mon 26 mar 2012. In 2012, cameron became the first person to perform a solo descent to the bottom of the mariana trench, the deepest part of the earths ocean, in the deepsea challenger submersible. But to make it happen, explorer and filmmaker james cameron had to design and build his own.
James cameron is preparing a chronicle of his expedition to the bottom of the mariana trench as a tv special for national geographic and a 3d release in cinemas. James cameron documents his expedition to the mariana trench, the deepest part of the ocean, in the documentary deepsea challenge 3d. Filmmakerexplorer james cameron just became the first human to reach earths deepest abyss aloneand the only one to explore it in depth. James cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive. Just 36 hours before the titanic 3d premiere in london, cameron was returning from the firstever solo dive to the deepest part of the planet, the mariana trench, seven miles under the pacific. James cameron multiaward winning canadian film director, film producer, deepsea explorer, screenwriter, visual artist and editor. Exploring the deep sea with filmmaker james cameron. Cameron s solo trip was made possible using an australianbuilt submarine named deepsea challenger, and the project has been sponsored by among others, the national geographic foundation and the filmmaker himself. The historic expedition to the mariana trenchs lowest point, the challenger deep.
Mar 25, 2012 filmmakerexplorer james cameron just became the first human to reach earths deepest abyss aloneand the only one to explore it in depth. James cameron may be busy planning a trilogy of sequels to the highestgrossing film of. James cameron is preparing a chronicle of his expedition to the bottom of the mariana trench as a tv special for national geographic and a 3d release in. A few weeks ago i interviewed adventurer, diver and occasional filmmaker james cameron on his recent, jules verneesque descent to the bottom of the mariana trench. James cameron dives into the mariana trench in pictures. Mar 26, 20 james cameron donates deepsea challenger submarine to science. Aug 03, 2014 james cameron documents his expedition to the mariana trench, the deepest part of the ocean, in the documentary deepsea challenge 3d. The trench is a result of the bigger, denser, pacific plate colliding with the smaller less dense mariana plate and is subducted under forming the trench. It doesnt feel as special or necessary to the experience as it did with a movie like avatar. The story behind james camerons dive to the mariana trench there was concern, director john bruno told thr of the mood on the day of the recordbreaking dive.
The story behind james cameron s dive to the mariana trench there was concern, director john bruno told thr of the. Amsterdamwhy set a world record if youre not going to shoot it in 3d. It chronicles camerons solo dive to the depths of the mariana trenchnearly seven miles beneath the oceans surfacepiloting a submersible he designed himself. Cameron s narration of his expedition log bears an uncanny resemblance to jake sully talking about pandora, and while there are no straightout action scenes, deepsea challenge 3d feels like a science fiction movie in the way it draws you in but this time, you know that everything you see is completely real, even the crazy stuff. The story behind james camerons dive to the mariana trench. James cameron has returned from his historic dive down into the mariana trench, where he shot 3d footage to be used in a forthcoming documentary film.
Aug 04, 2014 two years ago, an unlikely person made a perilous journey almost seven miles underwater to the bottom of the mariana trench. James cameron to release 3d film of mariana trench expedition. On 26 march 2012, canadian film director james cameron piloted the craft to. James cameron upstages the ocean in deepsea challenge 3d. In the past, james cameron has talked about his hopes to make glassesfree 3d possible in the future. The life aquatic with james cameron mariana trench dive duration. James cameron emerges from the deepsea challenger underwater craft after completing the first successful solo dive to the lowest part of the mariana trench in march 2012. Film director james cameron is planning to release a 3d film of his pioneering marianas trench dive in the pacific ocean, it was announced last night shortly after completing the 11km descent. James cameron completes recordbreaking mariana trench dive. Cameron first gained recognition for directing the terminator 1984. May 31, 2018 it doesnt feel as special or necessary to the experience as it did with a movie like avatar.
The life aquatic with james cameron mariana trench dive. Inspiring quotes from james camerons deepsea challenge movie. James camerons deepest ocean dive splashes onto the big screen. James camerons deepsea challenge 2014 movie moviefone. James camerons deepsea challenge 3d is a celebration of science, courage, and extraordinary human aspiration. Director james cameron s latest effort deepsea challenge 3d captures his depthdefying mission to travel to the bottom of the mariana trench, the deepest trench in earths seas. On march 26, 2012, james cameron made a recordbreaking solo dive to earths lowest point, successfully piloting a submarine nearly seven miles deep to the bottom of the mariana trench in the. James camerons historic solo dive environment the guardian. Mar 26, 2012 filmmaker james cameron completes a record dive to the bottom of the mariana trench, which is located in the western pacific ocean, to the east of the mariana islands. The quietest moment of the film is saved for the climax. James cameron deepsea challenge 3d new trailer video.
Aug 05, 2014 jimmy speaks to blockbuster director james cameron about his documentary, deepsea challenge 3d, and his adventures exploring the ocean during a record sevenmile dive. Deepsea challenge 3d trailer national geographic youtube. Deepsea challenge 3d official trailer 1 2014 james cameron documentary hd james cameron s deepsea challenge 3d follows the dramatic story of james cameron. From the mariana trench to avatar video in a keynote at the 3d creative summit in london, the filmmaker also predicted that 3d tv would make a comeback with soontobe. James cameron on 3d from the mariana trench to avatar. James camerons deepsea challenge 3d, which documents his 2012 deepsea expedition to the marianas trench aboard the custommade submersible deepsea challenger, will hit theaters on august 8th.
Cameron s 3d documentary has the feel of a blockbuster which perhaps isnt. James cameron documents his dive to the mariana trench. A documentary account of his 2012 dive to the bottom of the 36,000foot challenger deep. James cameron documents his dive to the mariana trench the. If 3d technology is ever going to become mainstream across both television and cinema then film director james cameron will be. On march 26, 2012, national geographic explorerinresidence james cameron succeeded in tackling his biggest challenge ever. James cameron found himself at the bottom of the ocean engadget. Deepsea challenge 3d dives to the bottom of the ocean and the. James cameron on why he plans to dive to the mariana trench. The film will mesmerize viewers of all ages with the thrill of true.
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