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How much did James Cameron get for directing Avatar?

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I'm told this will be the biggest financial haul ever for a movie director from a single pic because James Cameron had a significant gross percentage of the ... read more

I don't know the specific amount of fee he charged for directing Avatar, but he was the producer too. So in the end he took home $357mn , according to Vanity Fair. read more

Forbes underestimated the director’s pay at only $210M. UPDATE: Forbes responds – No, Nikki, James Cameron Is Not Quite No. 1 Yet. Here’s Why. My sources tell me that Cameron’s $350M take from Avatar also eclipses his reported $97M haul from the previous #1 biggest movie worldwide, Titanic. But that figure will go higher, too. read more

Because much of the filming took place underwater and the technology wasn't advanced enough to digitally create an underwater environment, Cameron chose to shoot much of the movie "reel-for-real", at depths of up to 40 feet (12 m). read more

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