2。3 Production Background
During a few years after the shipwreck, the myth of Titanic began to spread around。 The Tales of bravery and cowardice appeared in numerous historical records, poetry, music and movies。 After researching for decades, the expedition led by scientist Robert Ballard finally found the wreck of the Titanic about 380 miles of sea area in the southeast of Newfoundland on September 1st, 1985。 All the related doubts and controversies would also be readily solved。
James Cameron was inspired by the wreckage of the Titanic from the sea bed and made this maritime legend evolve into a soul-stirring love story。 Cameron said that in the collective imagination, the tragedy of the Titanic had almost become a myth。 As time went by, the human nature and vitality that it contained would disappear。 He hoped the love of Rose and Jack could become a beacon of the emotion to make the audience been immersed in and see the recurrence of the history 。