# Forever Young Filmology Movie Stars Can Stay Young Using Avatar Technology By Meghan Young | Published 2010-01-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avatar-technology References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/keeping-actors-young-forever-using-avatar-technology.html) & [popwatch.ew](http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/01/16/james-cameron-avatar-technology/) Although this isn’t as surprising to me as it might be to some, James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Technology could potentially keep actors young forever. The reason I’m not so surprised is that when actually on Pandora, the N’avi are [digitally created](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avatar-generator). So why wouldn’t they look younger and stronger? The clincher is the actual ‘Avatar’ technology. Using a highly precise [facial scanning process](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-retinal-scan) (down to their pores, according to Popwatch), Cameron can hone [actors’ talents and emotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creatorkit) while manipulating their actual exterior. For more info on this ‘Avatar’ Technology, visit Popwatch.com. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Avatar Technology:** Opportunities for using highly precise facial scanning process to manipulate actors' exterior and keep them looking young and strong. - **Forever Young Filmology:** Potential for using avatar technology to keep movie stars young forever. - **Digital Creation of N'avi:** Disruptive innovation in digitally creating characters that are younger and stronger. ### Who This Affects Most - **Film Industry:** Using avatar technology to enhance actors' talents and manipulate their appearance. - **Entertainment Industry:** Opportunities for avatar technology to revolutionize the way movies are made and actors are portrayed. - **Technology Industry:** Advancing facial scanning technology and digital character creation with potential applications in various industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Outer-Worldly Alien Film Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-way-of-water.md) - [Hyper-Realistic Virtual Avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omniverse-avatar-cloud-engine.md) - [Lifelike AI Avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wondershare-virbo.md) - [AI-Powered Avatar Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-magic-avatar.md) - [GenAI Aging Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skingpts-aging-model.md) - [Expressive AI-Fuelled Digital Avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expressive-avatars.md) - [Hyperrealistic Avatar Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/every-anyone.md) - [Time-Altering Digital Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-machine-feature.md) - [Sci-Fi Movie Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avatarthemed-eggs.md)