Research Paper On Titanic

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Titanic
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio were in their twenties when they filmed Titanic. Imagine if they hadn’t been the ones who had been picked for the movie because, let’s face it every film has plenty of actors lined up for the roles. Thanks to the director James Cameron, Kate and Leo played Rose and Jack. Kate had found out that she would have to be naked as Leo had to draw her in one of the scenes, so when they first met she thought she would flash him to make it less awkward. In the end, when they had to film the scene, he ended up fumbling with the lines.
Rose is a first class seventeen-year-old girl boarding the ship to go to New York to marry her fiancé Cal Hockley. As she contemplates committing suicide she meets Jack Dawson who saves her life after she slips trying to climb back on board. She then falls in love with Jack after seeing the kind of freedom he had. Rose said she would go with Jack once the ship had arrived. Tragically, the Titanic hit an iceberg, although they stayed together as the ship sunk Jack hadn’t survived the cold and died of hypothermia. As she gets rescued and is aboard another ship, she says that she’s Rose Dawson to avoid being found by her mother and Cal.
Director James Cameron wanted to make the film as real as possible. In the opening scenes the …show more content…

He only took pictures though, and placed two brass plaques with the robot, one just like the robot in the film. One of the plaques says ‘"In memory of those souls who perished with the Titanic."’ And the other one asks people to leave the Titanic in peace if they are to visit it. Ballard loved the movie. “He calls it "an incredible chance to sail on the Titanic and see the ship that was alive for only five days--long before cameras could capture its beauty." But, he says, the wreck itself is a grave that shouldn't be disturbed.” ( D'Angelo,

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