Actress Sues James Cameron Over Avatar Likeness Theft Claim
An actress has filed a lawsuit against director James Cameron, alleging that her facial features were stolen and used as the basis for a character in his 'Avatar' film. Several international news outlets have reported on the legal action.
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Actress sues Avatar director for 'theft' of facial features
Q'orianka Kilcher alleges James Cameron "extracted her facial features" for a character when she was 14.
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