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The Science of Holding Your Breath: How Could Kate Winslet Stay Underwater for Over 7 Minutes in Avatar 2?
By Anthony Bain Your Health

The Science of Holding Your Breath: How Could Kate Winslet Stay Underwater for Over 7 Minutes in Avatar 2?

Kate Winslet reportedly held her breath for seven minutes and 15 seconds on set for Avatar: The Way of Water. Some of the movie’s scenes were filmed underwater. It’s a remarkable feat; anyone (including professional freedivers) would acknowledge that a breath hold over seven minutes is extremely difficult. Most professional freedivers must train for years […]

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