I just watched Titanic on TV.  I had not seen that movie in years. I remember how popular it was when I was a kid
It came out when i was in 5th grade, 1997. James Cameron did so well.
Yes, he won the Academy Award for best director.  The film also won best picture and 9 other Academy Awards
to convey the emotional impact of the disaster. Production began in 1995, when Cameron shot footage of the actual "Titanic" wreck. The modern scenes on the research vessel" "were shot on board the "Akademik Mstislav Keldysh", which Cameron had used as a base when filming the wreck. Scale models, computer-generated imagery, and a reconstruction of the "Titanic" built at Baja Studios were used to re-create the sinking. The film was co-financed by Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox
of the feature film "Argo" (2012). It was directed by Ben Affleck, who also starred as Mendez. The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture. When interviewed in 2013 by "ShowBizCafe.com", Mendez was asked how he felt about being portrayed by Ben Affleck, who is non-Hispanic. Mendez noted that losing his father when he was young meant he did not learn Spanish nor much of his father's culture. He said, "I don't think of myself as a Hispanic.