Recently, Pax Thien – the adopted son of actress Angelina Jolie and actor Brad Pitt – appeared on the set of the movie “Maria”. This is a new film project in which Angelina participates as the female lead.
Currently, American actress Angelina Jolie brings her three 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren to participate in her mother’s work. Most recently, paparazzi caught her two adopted sons, Pax Thien (19 years old) and Maddox (22 years old), actively supporting their mother on the set of the movie Maria in Paris.
In addition, Angelina is also hiring her youngest daughter Vivienne (15 years old) as a personal assistant during the production of the play The Outsiders on Broadway, New York, USA. It can be seen that at this time, Angelina Jolie is very active with her work plans. Besides plans to act in films and produce plays, Angelina is also preparing to launch her own fashion company.
Pax Thien appeared on the set of “Maria” with his adoptive mother Angelina Jolie (Photo: Backgrid).
Pax Thien is no stranger to filmmaking (Photo: Backgrid).
In the movie project Maria, Angelina will play the role of American opera singer Maria Callas (1923-1977). This is a biographical film made by Chilean director Pablo Larráin. Currently, both Pax Thien and his brother Maddox appear on the set of Maria. The two brothers always accompany their adoptive mother and actively support Angelina during her acting career.
In fact, both Pax Thien and Maddox are no strangers to filmmaking. Previously, the two brothers participated in the film First They Killed My Father (2017). Pax Thien is often tasked with capturing impressive acting scenes on set through the camera lens.
In addition, Pax Thien was also assigned the role of assistant director in the film project Without Blood – a film directed by Angelina.
Regarding director Pablo Larráin (47 years old), he is already known for films that have received nominations at the Oscars such as No (2012), Neruda (2016), Jackie (2016) and Spencer (2021). In 2017, Pablo participated in the production of the film A Fantastic Woman, which was the first Chilean film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Angelina Jolie’s image in the movie “Maria” (Photo: Variety).
Director Pablo Larráin has already impressed with his biographical films revolving around famous women. The biographical film Jackie (2016) is about the life of former US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy when she was still living in the White House. The main female role in the film was given to actress Natalie Portman.
The movie Spencer made about British Princess Diana during the days of her marital crisis in 1991. The female lead role in Spencer was given to actress Kristen Stewart. Maria is the third biographical film project directed by Pablo to tell the story of a famous female character. The film project is attracting a lot of attention.
Sharing about her personal life recently, Angelina Jolie said that being a mother helped her avoid going into serious depression and crisis after divorcing actor Brad Pitt. Angelina affirmed that throughout her life, motherhood has helped her have a different perspective on life.
Angelina Jolie’s adoption of her son Maddox when she was 26 years old helped her escape a period of hustle, rebellion and lack of responsibility towards herself. After becoming Maddox’s adoptive mother, Angelina Jolie changed her life to become more suitable for motherhood. Angelina began to look at life differently.
Pax Thien on the set of “Maria” (Photo: Just Jared).
Later, when going through life’s events, being the mother of six 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren became a source of motivation for Angelina to want to continue trying to live well and do the best for her 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren.
“I have completely changed since I was 26 years old when I adopted my son Maddox. Having 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren has saved my life at many times. Being a mother has helped me see the world differently. “I could have lived in a very different way, maybe in a darker and more dangerous way, if I didn’t have my 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren by my side. They are the motivation for me to strive to live better,” Angelina said. .
Angelina Jolie said that because she is a mother, she always wants to bring the best things to her 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren, at least a safe and stable living environment for them. Angelina also revealed that her 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren are gradually becoming more mature.
Maddox supports his adoptive mother on the set of “Maria” (Photo: Backgrid).
Angelina Jolie with Maddox and Pax Thien on the set of “Maria” (Photo: Backgrid).
Seeing her 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren live more and more responsibly with themselves and their loved ones makes Angelina happy. However, as her 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren gradually grew up and led more independent lives, she also admitted that she felt a bit sad: “Currently, I feel like I haven’t lived as myself for a decade. past century”.
Angelina Jolie believes that she is on a journey of transformation, perhaps she will become a different person in the near future.
Source: DT