The films that influenced me were so disparate that there’s almost no pattern. Stanley Kubrick was an influence because I loved 2001: A Space Odyssey. and the more I learned about him and his methodology the more I realized what a rigorous intellectual exercise filmmaking was for him, and I was inspired by that.
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James Cameron
Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer
Canada · b. 1954
Arts and letters
Canadian filmmaker who wrote and directed The Terminator, Aliens, Titanic and Avatar, and who dived solo to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in 2012.
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