Kamar yadda Cameron ya kwatanta da Sarki Midas, wanda ya juya kome zuwa zinari a cikin abin da ya taɓa. Yi hukunci da kanka: biyu daga cikin fina-finai biyar da jagorancin suka shirya - "Titanic" (1997, 11 "Oscars" da "Avatar" (2009) - ya zama mafi girma cikin tarihin wasan kwaikwayo na duniya. Farashin farko da aka samu na dala biliyan 1.84 a ofisoshin, kuma na biyu ya samar da kudaden kudi kusan kusan biliyan 2.5 (kuma wannan shi ne kawai a karshen Fabrairu). Yayin da yake sanar da sha'awar janye ci gaba da mai ban sha'awa, Cameron ya kalubalanci ... An tsara girman shirin "Avatar", wanda ke nufin cewa James ba zai sake zama a kansa ba har tsawon shekaru da yawa, kuma iyalinsa za su ci gaba da bin wani "mubayawa" mai ma'ana. Duk da cewa mai halitta na Avatar, darekta James Cameron - Kanada, burin da ya yi don aikin shi ne yawanci Amurka. Ba kowace mace za ta iya karɓar wannan ba.
'Yan mata daga "sandbox"
Cameron yayi tafiya sau biyar a karkashin hanya. A karo na farko, ya daura kansa da aure tare da Sharon Williams, wani dan wasa daga gidan cin abinci na Bob's Big Boy a cikin 1978. Sa'an nan kuma, dan shekaru 23, bayan kallon "Star Wars" ya bar aikin direban motar da ya yanke shawara ya zama darektan. Domin shekaru shida, Sharon har yanzu yana ƙoƙari ya lashe mijinta daga allon mai launi, amma ba tare da nasara ba. Bayan da ya cire fim din fasahar kimiyya na fasaha mai suna "Xenogenesis" mai kyau na minti 12, Kamfanin Cameron ya fara yin nazarin fina-finai na fim din Roger Corman. Kuma bayan 'yan shekaru sai ya girma zuwa kujerar darektan. Na farko pancake - ci gaba da fim "Piranha" (1982) - ya fito lumpy. Masu Italiya, waɗanda suka samar da hoton, sun ba da kuɗi kaɗan, kuma masu yin fim ba su magana Turanci ba. Akwai wasu abubuwa masu yawa. Duk da haka, James ya juya ya juya kansa ko da farko fiasco. A halin da ake ciki mai tsanani, yana da mafarki mai ban tsoro game da yadda aka aika da kisan gillar daga makomar don kashe shi. Da safe, wannan mafarki ya zama tushen don "Terminator". Ba tare da tunanin sau biyu ba, Cameron ya sayar da rubutun ga Gail Anne Hurd, shugaban kasuwancin Corman, don ... 1 dollar. Tabbatacce, daukan alkawuran biyu daga yarinyar: zai dauki hoto na kansa kuma Gail zai zama matarsa. Saboda haka duk ma ya bar. Tare da kasafin kudin kimanin dala miliyan 6.5, Terminator (1984) ya kai kimanin dala miliyan 80, ya kawo wa James Cameron sanannen daraktan darekta da masanin rubutun, da kuma Arnold Schwarzenegger, wanda ya taka rawar gani, a matsayin babban zane.
Tun daga lokacin, aikin Cameron ya hau kan tudu. Ya rubuta labarun zuwa ga jaridar "Aliens" (1986) da kuma harbe wani lamari ("Oscar" don abubuwan da ke gani). A ƙarshe, "Abyss" (1989) ... Ma'anar irin wannan matukar farin ciki mai ban dariya Yakubu mai shekaru 12 yazo tare da darasin ilmin halitta. Maimakon sauraron labaran labaran da jarrabawa, ya rubuta wani labarin game da tarurruka daban-daban tare da mazaunan zurfin teku. A madadin "Abyss" don daraktan, an sanya sunan mai suna Iron Jim saboda sabuntawarsa da kuma yadda ya dace. Rahoton zaki ya kasance ƙarƙashin ruwa. James tare da ɗan'uwansa, injiniyar injiniya da sana'a da kuma ƙwararren aiki, ba wai kawai ya zo da kyamarori na musamman don harbi ruwa ba, amma kuma a ƙoƙarin yin duk abin da ke kusa da gaskiya kamar yadda zai yiwu a ɗauka a zurfin mita 12. A} ar} ashin, harbi ya yi tanadi manyan tankuna biyu, a kan wutar lantarki marar amfani da makamashin nukiliya. Lokacin da za a kawo karshen harbi ya yi sau uku a yayin da aka jawo shi har shekara guda da rabi, tawagar darekta James Cameron ta yi aiki kusan ba tare da kwana ba. Ƙara zuwa wannan nau'in da'awar mai gudanarwa, wanda, ko da kuwa jima'i da shekarunsa, ba da jinkirin zabar maganganun - ba lallai ba ne, kuma don yayi mamakin yadda masu jin daɗinsa suke jin "mahaukaciyar canada". Amma babu wani bakin ciki ba tare da mai kyau ba: "Abyss" tare da zabukan hudu don "Oscar" ya ƙarfafa matsayinsa a matsayin darektan mai kula da fasaha, mai rubutu da kuma mai tsarawa. Amma tsabar kudi kuma ta sake fitowa da bakar fata.
Jirgin "Oscar"
Matar Yakubu na uku ita ce yarinya daga "ta sandbox," wanda Kathryn Bigelow ya jagoranci. Famar soyayya, a cewar Iron Jim, shine kyakkyawan dangantaka da mata. Gaskiya ne, yana da kyau idan ma'aurata suna aiki a kan wannan aikin ... Cameron ya samar wa Katarina nasara mai ban sha'awa "A kan ragowar kalaman" (1989) tare da Keanu Reeves da Patrick Swayze a matsayin jagoran. A saitin, James yazo tare da sakamako na canzawa ("morph"), wanda ya yi amfani da shi don ƙirƙirar T-1000, wanda aka haife shi daga wani digon karfe, lokacin "Terminator" (1991). James da Catarina sun rayu shekaru biyu, kuma daga bisani suka janye hankali. Bigelow, ko a'a, labarinsa na karshe game da yaki a Iraki, "Ubangiji na Storm" ya zama mai gasa ga "Avatar" (duka hotuna an zabi su ne ga Oscar a kashi 9).
"'Yan adawa na tsohon' '' 'yan jaridu sun zama babban mahimmanci na" Oscar "kuma wannan rikici ya ci gaba da tsayawa har sai lokacin karshe. Ta lashe ... Bigelow, ta dauki nau'i-nau'i a cikin manyan Kayan "Mafi kyaun fim" da kuma "Mafi Daraktan".
Bayan Katherine, a 1997, James kuma, ba tare da ya fita daga "na'ura" ba, ya yi auren tauraron "Terminator" Linde Hamilton. Saki bayan shekaru biyu ya biya Cameron $ 50. Na biyar kuma a wannan lokacin matar karshe ta shahararren darektan - Susie Amis - ma wani mai aiki. Ta taka rawa a Titanic, 'yar uwar Rosa. Yuni 4 a wannan shekara, James da Susie zasu yi bikin shekaru goma na aure. Ga Cameron wannan rikodin ne. Kuma watakila, mai hankali Suzie ya fahimci cewa Kanada na ƙwarewa bai taɓa samun tasiri ba. Tana haifi 'ya'ya uku masu kyau: Claire da daɗewa 9, da kuma tagwaye Quinn da Elizabeth Rose - shekaru uku. A hanyar, lokacin da Cameron ke tafiya tare da su a Disneyland, wani murmushi mai ban dariya bai fito ba.