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Avatar: A new dimension to art
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The groundbreaking technology used in the film
will improve teamwork in film studios
may be too costly for some movie directors
has opened a world of possibilities in the field of visual arts
has made it possible for producers to afford state-of-the-art equipment
2
For the writer, watching Avatar
is like being on another planet
is too realistic for some people
is mainly for fans of video games
is better than video games
3
How did Cameron manage to combine live-action scenes with computer-generated scenes?
He created a 3D fusion camera using CG images, characters and environment.
He sent CG images to his team of visual artists
He photographed CG images and inserted them in the virtual cameras
He used real cameras and 3D cameras to create the special digital effects
4
The team of visual artists that worked on the film
have become world famous artists
are already developing new projects
have continued working with Cameron
are improving the three-dimensional experience for future TV series
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It took Cameron a long time to produce Avatar because the technology he needed to carry out his ideas
wasn´t available
was too costly for the film studios
was not ready yet
had not been acquired by the film studios
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According to the writer, Cameron
supervised everything about the film
realised that he had a box-office hit
appeared as a character in the film
said the filming of Avatar had been extremely difficult
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By using CGImagery Cameron and his production team managed to create...
lush landscapes, exotic flora and fauna, and towering floating mountains
a complex set of visions and nightmares
a series of unimaginable characters
a dreamlike parallel reality
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According to the writer, Avatar´s director, James Cameron
came up with the idea himself
saw the alien planet in a dream
based the aliens on a real tribe
did a lot of research for the film
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The writer suggests that James Cameron
wanted his film to be almost perfect
did not know what he really wanted
was a difficult man to work for
disagreed with his team of experts
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In paragraph C, the writer
praises the director´s creativity
illustrates how tiring acting can be
shows why it took so long to film
explains a piece of equipment
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How does CGI improve films?
It changes them into 3D films
It makes the plots more interesting
It means that they are cheaper to make
It can show things that are not possible
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This 3D camera system allowed for the filming of live-action scenes with depth perception...
creating a more immersive viewing experience for audiences
improving movement and facial expression
enhancing colours and dimensions
which elevated costs enormously
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The 3D camera system allowed for the filming of live-action scenes
creating a more immersive viewing experience for audiences
improving the actors´ performances
enhancing facial expressions and movements
which elevated costs to high heaven
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The phrase "there were some limitations" refers to
CGI not showing human emotions well
audiences not enjoying 3D films
CGI not being widely used at the time
actors not liking the suits that they had to wear
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Why does the writer mention the "experts" in paragraph D?
to explain why Pandora is so believable
to give advice about making the film better
to show how the film made mistakes
to compare James Cameron to other directors