Jodie Foster on Acting: A Cruel Job, Child Stars, & Female Directors
Update: 2025-12-02
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Jodie Foster, the renowned actress, shared her candid thoughts on her career at the Marrakech Film Festival, describing acting as a cruel job she never chose. Starting at three, her early career included iconic roles like a child prostitute in Taxi Driver. Now, she expresses concern for young child actors, feeling a protective instinct. Fosters views have evolved, with her current detachment contributing to her acting excellence. Shes now working on a French-language comedy thriller and advocates for more female directors in mainstream movies.
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