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SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- Director James Cameron, soon to visit Korea, will discuss technology and the future of mankind with director Kim Yong-hwa, who directed the movie "Along with the Gods" series.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday that Director Cameron will participate in the international forum "2022 Future Dialogue for Global Innovation," which will be held in Seoul on Friday.
Cameron and Kim plan to have a special talk at the forum under the theme of "Reflection on Humanity and Technology: Opportunities and Challenges in the Metabus Era."
At the time of release of the release, Cameron's "Avatar" started a revolution as the three-dimensional science fiction film and made the greatest box office hit ever. Director Cameron will visit Korea ahead of the release of the sequel "Avatar: The Way of Water."
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "The world-famous master of science-fiction film and Korea's leading director will meet to discuss the power of film and cultural content, as well as the future of technology and humankind."
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been holding "Future Dialogue for Global Innovation" since 2020 to analyze the challenges international community faces and to seek solutions.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Jiwon Woo.)
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