_SS Rajamouli on watching Avatar: Fire and Ash, “I was like a child in the theatre” as James Cameron expresses his desire to visit Rajamouli’s film set!_

 _SS Rajamouli on watching Avatar: Fire and Ash, “I was like a child in the theatre” as James Cameron expresses his desire to visit Rajamouli’s film set!_

*A deep dive into Avatar: Fire and Ash and the art of filmmaking through the eyes of two cinematic ICONS -  James Cameron and SS Rajamouli* 

A global cinematic moment was created when filmmaking titans James Cameron and SS Rajamouli came together to discuss the world’s biggest franchise, Avatar and its upcoming instalment, Avatar: Fire and Ash.

The two visionary directors spoke candidly about the nuances of large scale storytelling, their individual creative processes and the shared nervousness that accompanies the release of a film of such magnitude. Their conversation offered a rare insight into the mindset of filmmakers who continue to redefine the boundaries of cinema on a global stage.

Reflecting on his experience of watching Avatar: Fire and Ash, SS Rajamouli described feeling “like a child in the theatre”, praising James Cameron’s ability to continuously evolve cinematic spectacle while keeping emotion at the heart of storytelling. SS Rajamouli even shared that Avatar ran for a year in IMAX in Hyderabad. The filmmaker highlighted how the Avatar franchise remains a benchmark for immersive, big screen experiences. 

James Cameron too expressed his admiration for SS Rajamouli’s cinematic vision and shared his desire to visit the Indian auteur’s film set. 

_Avatar: Fire and Ash from 20th Century Studios releases in India on 19 December in 6 languages English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada._