Natalie Portman starred for the new NEW YORK Times magazine cover

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On the search for freedom in the acting craft: "This is a strange type of art - an instinct is especially important in it. Of course, people can say that it is necessary to learn many different technicians, but we all know and love actors who have never studied anything. And we know those who cannot show anything other than technology. Acting does not look like music, dance or drawing, where you first need to bring equipment to a flawless state, and then develop your individuality so as not to turn into the performer. In our case, you are mainly trying to overcome your shyness and use imagination to reincarnate into someone else. Of course, the technique will help in this, but often their own thoughts help. "

The fact that motherhood is similar to the director's work: "Motherhood helped me understand that it is very similar to the director. It made me much more resistant to stress. The parent just needs this quality - when everything is really bad, your voice must sound soothing. Pressure calms down, and you can again take the situation under control. But on the set, stress and problems arise on the set. "

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