Overview
- During a recorded chat, Cameron said he would like to come to the Varanasi set and volunteered to operate a camera for second-unit shots.
- Rajamouli welcomed the idea and noted the film has been shooting for almost a year with roughly seven to eight months left.
- The exchange was part of a ‘Meeting of the Minds’ video tied to Avatar: Fire and Ash promotion and clips were widely shared online.
- Varanasi features Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, with the large-scale production continuing into 2026.
- No formal collaboration has been announced, and any on-set involvement by Cameron remains an expression of interest at this stage.