“I wrote a scenario on the ground”: 9 years ago, Jennifer Lawrence suffered the most difficult shooting of her career

9 years ago, Jennifer Lawrence lived one of the most intense careers of her acting career -and the most difficult -. It was in 2017, the mother of the movie! Directed by Daren Aronofsky. This film, physically and emotionally, has left a deep mark on the actor who will not delay their nightmares.

At that time, Lawrence was already an international star. The winter bone was revealed, which is a star of hunger games and only for happiness therapy at the age of 23, continuing ambitious projects. But Mother! No movie like any other. It is a dark, oppressive, almost disturbing psychological thriller. And she played the role there – a loyal woman who lost her chaotic events in her home – forced her in her ambush.

Downhill in the dark

In an interview with Vogue in 2017, when the film was released, the actor convinced the actor.

“” “I had to go much further in the dark than all my life in my lifeHe said.

“” “There is a special scene that has worked for me for a long time. I had the character of incredible darkness, it was terribly sad. After the sequence is over, I went out. I put the diaphragm and after that, I couldn’t breathe normally.»

The shooting had to be stopped then. However, he said that after leaving, he still wore oxygen pipes Daren Aronofsky – Who was his companion at the time – he wanted to return the scene: “I had oxygen pipes in the nostrils, and Daren said, “It was vague, we should start again.” And I replied, ‘I’ll do it!’“, He recognized sincerity. Although he was obsessed with perfection, the director completed he agreed that he had given the moment of vacation.

Requirement Director …

Darren Aronofsky is known for its actors with crude and extreme performance, as he did with Natalie Portman in the Black Swan or Mickey Rourco. It completely takes into account this way of working and says that it is not the one who “breaks” the actors, but that they themselves are looking for this emotional intensity.

“” “We gave him time to return. It is a fact that he had been thinking for a long time on this stage and that he was ascended. Emotions overcome this and I saw what was going on – because I have experience – and I was able to place the camera in the right place”Said film director at The Guardian.

“” “At first, the plan was on his back and everything was back, I was recovering him and said, ‘The camera on his face, immediately raised,’ because it is an emotion that we never see, never big. It has such a natural, raw talent. He is a very bold and boundless actor“He added.

… And a heavy atmosphere

Shoot Mother! Was so intense that the team had to set up a “happy place” Jennifer Lawrence Tray: Room with sweets and Kardashian emissions to rest on two scenes.

Indeed, a great fan of the Kardashian family, the actor said he had asked the team to create this “Kardashian tent” so that they could shelter there. He explained: “It was a tent where Kardashian’s photos and the incredible Kardashian family passed through the loop, and the gums of gums… my corner of paradise.»

Professional breakdown … and girlfriend

Despite the pain and difficulties of Jennifer Lawrence Does not regret his participation Mother!As he declared Parisian in 2017.

“” “When I read the script, I was shocked, I wrote a script on the spot, I told him he was experiencing psychological problems! But the film is a masterpiece. The most amazing thing is that it can be understood in millions of different ways.»

But this experience also pointed to the end of his relationship with Aronofsky. After filming, the world popularization was another test. The director, criticized, was talking about it, which became difficult for the actor.

“” “When we met at the hotel, the last thing I wanted to talk about was the film. But he was constantly coming back to him, he was talking about it. I understand, he wrote, he designed, he realized“He said against Variety in November 2018.” J“I wanted to be a listening partner, but he was starting to read the opinions, and I said to myself,“ This is not healthy because I know that if I start reading them, I would be defensive. “Especially when it applies to my man.»

Darren Aronofsky returns to his mother! Along with Jennifer Lawrence: “We were worried about the confrontation that would happen, but when we publish a movie and there are so many angry people, we wonder, ‘What did I do?’ I get messages from the most hated hatred, which is excellent. ”

A new beginning

Today Jennifer Lawrence They found some balance that supported light or more nuanced roles. We have seen the look up tatire since then: Cosmic denial and comedy The Challenge. He presented Die, My Love in Cannes this year, along with Robert Petinson, led by Lynn Rams. Again an intense project, but in another environment where it explores emotions, without completely losing it. The film has no planned speech yet in France.

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