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"When I received Cameron's sketch, I believed it was a personal gesture, at most a loose inspiration tied to casting and my activism."
James Cameron, director of the Avatar franchise, faces a lawsuit from Indigenous actress Q'orianka Kilcher, who claims he used her image without credit or compensation to create the character Neytiri in the Avatar films. Kilcher alleges Cameron told her he based Neytiri on a photograph of her, and she was unaware of this until 2010. The lawsuit argues Cameron exploited her biometric identity and cultural heritage, leading to a lucrative franchise that ignored her role in the series.
Read at The Independent
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