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Natalie Portman Discusses the Shift in Entertainment Preferences

In a series of interviews, Natalie Portman highlights the declining role of traditional film in favor of digital platforms like YouTube, emphasizing a shift in audience engagement.

Natalie Portman, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 23: Natalie Portman attends Marvel Studios "Thor: Love and Thunder" Los Angeles Premiere at El Capitan Theatre on June 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
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Overview

  • Natalie Portman observes a significant decline in the popularity of traditional films as primary entertainment, noting a preference among younger audiences for digital content creators over movie stars.
  • Portman finds liberation in the changing landscape, allowing for more passion-driven projects and cautioning against elitism in less popularized art forms.
  • The democratization of creativity and increased accessibility to diverse content are celebrated as positive outcomes of this shift.
  • Portman discusses the ethical responsibilities of artists and the impact of their work on audiences, including the portrayal of violence and other sensitive subjects.
  • The actress reflects on the changing nature of stardom and the importance of adapting to new forms of entertainment to reach audiences.