Avatar and the Environment

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Slide 1

Pandora He grew up hearing about it. But he never thought he’d be going there!

Slide 2

Jake arriving

Slide 3

Mining on Pandora

Slide 4

He can’t walk What am I doing here ?

Slide 5

This planet is HELL ! The Colonel The colonel thinks that Pandora’s natural environment is hostile and dangerous, Human intruders must protect themselves and maintain an aggressive attitude as their defense. They must dominate the environment by force. This is the military perspective.

Slide 6

Parker: Head of mining operations It’s all about Money. $ 20 Million per kilo. Parker’s attitude to Pandora’s natural environment is that its only useful for one thing: making money. This is the economic perspective.

Slide 7

Jake in the avatar body Organic

Slide 8

He can walk again He feels the earth under his feet

Slide 9

First contact with the environment is good

Slide 10

The colonel in the mechanical avatar Non - Organic

Slide 11

They go into Pandora’s environment Aggressive Scared

Slide 14

Immersion

Slide 15

Now Jake is really IN the environment, rather than just observing or visiting it. Can he survive or will it kill him ?

Slide 16

His friends are leaving.

Slide 17

The native Perspective

Slide 21

“This is sad. Very sad only.” “They did not need to die.”

Slide 22

Union

Slide 24

Connection Not domination

Slide 31

The destroyer without conscience

Slide 36

Protect The People

Slide 37

Protect The Environment

Summary: There is a lot more to this movie than meets the eye. This is just part of a much more thorough analysis that needs to be engaged.

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