“Financial pressure. Studio pressure. Actual hyperbaric pressure of the water medium. Yeah, we were trying to survive and film,” said James Cameron of the “Avatar” sequel.
Since getting certified in a YMCA pool at age 16, filmmaker James Cameron has done roughly 1,000 scuba dives. In a solo submersible, he once went down nearly 7 miles to the deepest point of the ocean with the most extreme water pressure.
Various forces threatened to crush Mr. Cameron when he was making his biggest waterborne feature films to date: “Titanic” and “The Abyss” , which he shot in a flooded nuclear containment vessel with actors on the edge.
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