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★ 6.9 · 2025 · Documentary
This two-part documentary provides a fascinating glimpse into the making of the Oscar-winning box office phenomenon "Avatar: The Way of Water" and features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, concept art, and interviews with cast and filmmakers.
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1. Episode 149m · The creative and technical challenges, including the development of underwater performance capture, massive water-tanks, location shoots and pioneering visual-effects procedures.
2. Episode 234m · Continues the behind-the-scenes journey, traveling across global locations as the cast and crew refine techniques and prepare for the upcoming Avatar: Fire & Ash.More Like This
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