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Gordon Cormier, who plays Aang in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender,' discusses the emotional preparation that went into filming the heartbreaking scene where his character loses his best friend, Appa.
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00:00So when that one thing got taken away from him, it wasn't too difficult to tap into the rage, it
00:05was just like...
00:06I feel like it was just, it was a lot of preparation I feel like it took, because over the
00:10past few years at least it took to shoot season one, then our little break, and then starting to shoot
00:17season two, I've just been building this relationship with Appa.
00:20So when all of that got taken away, it actually wasn't that difficult to imagine how heartbreaking it was, because
00:25I've already established how much Aang loves Appa.
00:28Like it truly is his best friend, and the only thing that he has left definitely required preparation, but the
00:33preparation almost did itself, because the way that we shot the show and how we shot the show.

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