Filmography

For a more in depth look at James Cameron’s movies go to www.imdb.com

Battle Angel

ETA: 2011, Digital 3D

Director, screenplay, producer

Set in the 26th Century, a technological dark age, the story is an adaptation of a well known series of graphic novels by Yukito Kishiro.
Alita is a half cyborg, half human with no memory. She is rescued from a scrap heap and reconstructed by her surrogate father before struggling to recover lost memories.

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“Every year, our business makes hundreds of films, most of which come and go. But a Jim Cameron film
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Tom Rothman

Other Cameron works:

TV Documentary

Cameron was producer of:
Titanic Adventure (UK)

Last Mysteries of the Titanic

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea


Cameron also directed the
2001 TV show Earthship TV.


Misc movie work:

Spy Kids 3D - special thanks

Frailty - special thanks

Requiem - special thanks

Virus - special thanks

Apollo 13 - effects adviser

Android - design consultant

Escape from New York -
Effects director of photography

Galaxy of Terror - unit director

Beyond the Battle of the Stars -
additional photographer and miniature designer

Rock n Roll High School -
uncredited assistant.


Cameron can also be seen acting in Entourage and Titanic, he plays a steerage dancer.

Xenogenisis

Released: 1978, 35mm

Co-Director, Writer, Producer

Two humans get caught up in a battle with a giant robot. One gets cornered, the other finds another robot and proceeds to fight the first. Dated but easy to see it’s Cameron’s film, with touches of Terminator and Aliens.

(Co-Directed and written by Randall Frakes)

Student short film

Piranha Part Two:
The Spawning

Released: 1981, 35mm

Director, Writer (under H.A. Milton)

A Caribbean Island resort has to face a mutant strain of flying piranha fish that seems to be  killing off residents. Cameron took over directing after another quit during production.

(Stars Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn)

Terminator

Released: 1984, 35mm

Director, Writer

An unstoppable cyborg from the future is sent back in time to kill the unborn son of Sarah Connor. Her only hope is a human also sent back through time to protect her, the fate of the world depends on her sons future.

(Stars Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn)

World wide box office $38.3 million

Rambo: First Blood part 2

Released: 1985, 35mm

Screenplay (early drafts)

John Rambo returns to Vietnam to rescue American prisoners of war. He falls in love with a local girl who is murdered by a sadistic Vietnamese Captain and prompts Rambo into revenge filled killing spree.

(Stars Sylvester Stallone)

World wide box office $300 million

Aliens

Released: 1986, 35mm

Director, Writer

Sequel to Ridley Scott’s master piece Alien. Ripley returns to LV426 with a team of USC Marines and proceeds to kick serious ass for the remaining two hours. Awesome! Movie debut for DP Adrian Biddle’s great cinematography.

(Stars Sigourney Weaver & Al Matthews)

World wide box office $131 million

The Abyss

Released: 1989, 35mm

Director, Writer

A civilian underwater oil rig team are enlisted
to search for a lost nuclear submarine and face danger while encountering an alien aquatic species. Best off watching the awesome
Special Edition version.

(Stars Ed Harris & Michael Biehn)

World wide box office $90 million

Terminator 2

Released: 1991, 35mm

Director, Producer, Writer

A shape shifting liquid metal cyborg is sent back through time to kill a teenage John Connor.
Another Terminator is also sent back in time
to defend the boy and ensure a hopeful future beyond 1997.

(Stars Edward Furlong and Robert Patrick)

World wide box office $517 million

Point Break

Released: 1991, 35mm

Executive producer, Writer

Un-credited rewrite by Cameron helped make this one of the best action flicks of the 90’s. An undercover cop infiltrates a gang of surfing bank robbers and gets drawn into the adrenaline fuelled lifestyle they lead.

(Directed by Kathryn Bigelow)

World wide box office $83.5 million

True Lies

Released: 1994, 35mm

Director, Producer, Editor, Screenplay

Harry Tasker is a secret agent, so secret in fact that his wife doesn’t know. He has to stop a nuclear attack on American soil whilst struggling to keep his marriage together, his partner
under control and his daughter safe.

(Stars Arnold Schwarzenegger)

World wide box office $379 million

Strange Days

Released: 1995, 35mm

Producer, Writer, Editor

Jim’s second collaboration with Kathryn Bigelow explores a dark sci-fi world of pre-recorded life experiences. A street hustler uncovers a conspiracy in 1999 Los Angeles.

(Directed by Kathryn Bigelow)

Stars Ralph Fiennes & Angela Bassett

World wide box office $8 million

Terminator 2 3D

Released: 1996, Universal Studios Ride

Co-Director, Writer

The original cast returned for this one off 3D movie that interacts with live stage actors to create the future world of 2029 and the awesome Skynet Terminator, the T1Million.
Way better than T3.

(Co-Directed with Stan Winston & John Bruno)

Universal Studios Hollywood and Florida

Titanic

Released: 1997, 35mm

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

The epic love story of a rich girl and a poor boy who’s paths cross during the ill-fated maiden voyage of the unsinkable ship. Still the world’s most successful film.

(Stars Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet)

Won 87 Awards including 11 Oscars

World wide box office $1.8 billion, yes billion.

Dark Angel

Released: 2000, TV

Ex-Producer, Director & Writer (3 episodes)

Cameron wrote the pilot episode as well as a latter story entitled Freak Nation.
Genetically enhanced child Jessica Alba tries her best to avoid government official in a post-apocalyptic America.

(Co-Directed with Charles H. Eglee)

43 Episodes were produced.

Solaris

Released: 2002, 35mm

Producer

A very under-rated, stylish and tense sci-fi master piece based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem. Psychological drama aboard isolated research centre orbiting a strange planet.

(Directed by Steven Soderbergh)

Stars George Clooney and Natascha McElhone

World wide box office $30 million

Expedition Bismarck

Released: 2002, TV

Co-Director, Producer

An underwater documentary about the historic German battleship The Bismarck with a reconstruction of the events leading up to the her sinking. Emmy Award for best sound.

(Co-Directed by Gary Johnstone)

Lance Henriksen narrates.

TV release.

Ghosts of the Abyss

Released: 2003, IMAX 3D

Director, Producer

Cameron’s first venture into large format 3D with some spectacular footage of the Titanic wreck and amazing advancements in cinema and exploration technology. Cameron and Paxton guide us through the wreck with CG recreations.
Stars Bill Paxton

World wide box office (IMAX only) $22.1 million

Aliens of the Deep

Released: 2005, IMAX 3D

Co-Director, Cinematographer, Producer,

The second of Cameron’s IMAX 3D documentaries focusing on hydrothermal vents on the ocean bed, and how knowledge gained from deep sea exploration can be used to help further advancements in space exploration.

(Co-Directed with Steven Quale)

World wide box office (IMAX only) $12.5 million

The Exodus Decoded

Released: 2006, TV

Executive Producer and narrator

A documentary created by Jewish Canadian filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici, in which new evidence in favour of the historicity of the Biblical Exodus is explored. Informative and entertaining with some nice recreeations.

(Directed by Simcha Jacobovici)

Discovery Channel

Avatar

ETA: 2009, Digital 3D

Director, writer, producer

Part live action, part CGI, all in epic proportions. 200 years in the future, marines, scientists, flying creatures, interplanetary war and all in glorious three dimensional digital cinema. His most eagerly anticipated film since his last and a movie that is sure to really change cinema. Green-lit with a budget of $200 million.

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