Wait, in Avatar there were real actors? CGI artists are never just left to blindly animate characters and in most cases use reference material or even use motion-captured tracking points to move the characters precisely as the reference actor moved. In this case Zoe Saldana’s performance was so good it went unnoticed, completely meshing in to the virtual world in the skilled hands of the CG artists.
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