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Angelina Jolie and Pablo Larraín on Making Their Operatic 'Maria'
IndieWireStory by Anne Thompson
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Angelina Jolie and director Pablo Larraín's new film 'Maria' is a searing look at an opera diva's emotional journey, featuring powerhouse performances and meticulous production details.
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- Jolie underwent intense vocal training for over a year to master the live singing required for the role, dedicated to delivering a truly authentic performance.
- Larraín's hands-on approach to directing included shutting down a major city street in Italy for an uninterrupted three-day shoot, ensuring every frame captures the film's operatic grandeur.
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Angelina Jolie, Pablo Larraín, Maria