The director of Avatar feels "resentful" after considering that they tried to use it to clean up the image of lithium extraction. "In a conflict between the extractive industry and the indigenous communities, I will always be on the side of the communities," he stresses.

The turning point was a letter from local communities informing him of the violation of rights — "to water, a healthy environment and self-determination as indigenous communities" Cameron and the governor of Jujuy Gerardo Morales, on June 9, 2023.