“I took off like a shot, fastest I’ve ever seen. In a National Geographic video and essay, he described the experience that began with an early morning descent. Missing Titanic sub search continues as air supply onboard dwindlesĬameron took cameras to document the entire trek in the western Pacific. They show the sub sitting in a cradle-like flotation device in the Atlantic Ocean. The photos were posted on a dive participant's business Instagram page. One of the individuals on the missing sub to the Titanic posted photos of it on Sunday before its launch. That creates the sense of it being possible.” I just had to build the rest of it! That was important. I contacted them, and they sent me a sample of Plexiglas,” Cameron recalled. “He actually sent me back the address of his contact at … the Plexiglas manufacturer…. To a then 14-year-old Cameron’s surprise, MacInnis responded. In his youth, Cameron took a trip to the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, where he saw an exhibit of an underwater habitat designed by Joe MacInnis that prompted him to write a letter to MacInnis. “I think it’s the explorer’s job to go and be at the remote edge of human experience and then come back and tell that story.”Ĭameron told National Geographic that while he grew up in Ontario, Canada, hundreds of miles from the ocean, as a youngster he remembers “watching with amazement” sea explorer Jacques Cousteau’s specials. “I think the through-line there is storytelling,” the director told NPR in 2012.
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“When I learned some other guys had dived to the Titanic to make an IMAX movie, I said, ‘I’ll make a Hollywood movie to pay for an expedition and do the same thing.” I loved that first taste, and I wanted more.”Ĭameron sees his filmmaking and sea exploration as connected. “The Titanic was the Mount Everest of shipwrecks, and as a diver I wanted to do it right,” he said. “I made ‘Titanic’ because I wanted to dive to the shipwreck, not because I particularly wanted to make the movie,” he told the publication. Here’s what the director has said in the past about the deep sea exploration.Ĭameron told Playboy in 2009 that it wasn’t a love story aboard the doomed Titanic that inspired him to make his hit 1997 film. While Cameron has not publicly commented on the current search for the Titanic tour OceanGate submersible with five people on board, he has personally made 33 dives to the wreckage site.ĬNN has reached out to representatives of Cameron for comment. Those paths have crossed in two of his biggest hits, “Avatar” and “Titanic.”
James Cameron isn’t just one of Hollywood’s most successful directors ever, he’s also a lover of deep sea exploration.
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