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Titanic Essay- the techniques used by ‘James Cameron’  

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Titanic Essay- the techniques used by 'James Cameron' 'Titanic' stormed into the box office in 1997 as the epic tragedy of love and loss for 'Jack and Rose'. For this film to be a success, James Cameron, the director had to modernise it. He had to include all the aspects of a hit film, along with the attraction towards a wide audience. This he achieved by incorporating the well-known story of the "unsinkable ship" with the new and 'hottest' stars. In theory the older generation was intrigued to see how Cameron interpreted the story, and the younger generation wanted to see the latest actors. The director's objective was to produce a film, based on the true story that would appeal to all age groups, particularly the younger generation. So Cameron used Leonardo DiCaprio to play the role of 'Jack', a young American living life as it comes "making his own luck"....

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