Child actors have been enchanting audiences for generations, captivating hearts and stealing the spotlight with their innocence and enthusiasm. Some of them shine so brightly that they transition into teen and adult actors, transcending their early careers to become legendary figures in Hollywood.
Black Swan is, undeniably, a ballet of madness, an evocation of the price one pays for beauty, perfection, and fame. It’s a vivid personification of the inner demons that can consume us and a startling analysis of a world that is, by default, brutal and unforgiving.
The film starts in 1945 before the war of independence in Israel, when it is still a British mandate. The timeline shifts to 1953, several years after the state was recognized and when Amos moves to the kibbutz.
Natalie Hershlag, better known by her stage name Natalie Portman, is an actress with dual American and Israeli citizenship. Her first role was as an orphan taken in by a hitman in the 1994 French action film Léon.
