AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER WINS OSCAR, SUCCESS BIRTHDAY 13 YEARS AGO

Avatar: The Way of Water won its first trophy at the Oscars which was held on March 12, 2023 in Los Angeles local time. They won the Best Visual Effects category. 

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In this category, Avatar: The Way of Water stands apart from a number of other top films. They are All Quiet on the Western Front, The Batman, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Top Gun: Maverick. 

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Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett took the stage to accept the award. This victory makes Avatar: The Way of Water repeat the success of the original film, Avatar (2009) which also took home the trophy in the same category. 

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Avatar (2009) at that time brought home 3 Oscars. Namely Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, and Best Visual Effects. 

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Meanwhile, Avatar: The Way of Water this year was nominated in 4 categories. In addition to Best Visual Effects which won, James Cameron's film was also nominated in the Best Picture, Best Production Design, and Best Sound categories. 

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Avatar: The Way of Water is told to take place 16 years after Avatar (2009). Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) lives entirely with the Omatikaya clan on Pandora. 

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After a number of humans arrived to colonize the planet, Jake took his family looking for a new home and arrived at the Metkayina clan. There they try to adapt to fight against the invaders. 

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Via: Seconds

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