Portrait of an actress in constant evolution who, through risk-taking and side steps, has emancipated herself from the overly polished image forged by the Star Wars trilogy to become a talented and committed artist, a recognized ambassador for the feminist cause.
Editing
Juxtaposing Star Wars gloss with raw Black Swan prep
Direction
Scheunert lets Portman's own words drive every beat
Director
Achim Scheunert
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Portman's 2003 Harvard commencement speech calling herself 'unworthy' of idolization kickstarted her deliberate deconstruction of star worship.
The doc features unreleased audition tapes from Léon where 11-year-old Natalie already negotiates her own scene modifications.
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