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2023152 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(6 ratings)• TMDB

Inside Pandora's Box

2023152 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(6 ratings)• TMDB

A series of featurettes details the challenges faced by cast and crew as filmmakers develop new technologies to advance the art of cinema.

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Thomas C. Grane

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A series of featurettes details the challenges faced by cast and crew as filmmakers develop new technologies to advance the art of cinema.

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Thomas C. Granedirector

Richard Brehmwriter

James Cameron

James Cameroncast

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldañacast

Sam Worthington

Sam Worthingtoncast

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A series of featurettes on the challenges facing cast and crew as filmmakers devise new technologies to push the limits of cinema

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