Jennifer Lawrence Discusses the Intensity of Promoting ‘Die My Love’
Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence spoke openly with The Hollywood Reporter about the challenges of her latest film press tour and her evolving feelings toward the industry and her new role as a producer.
Unique Challenges of ‘Die My Love’ Press Tour
Lawrence, known for press tours of blockbuster franchises like The Hunger Games and award-winning films such as Silver Linings Playbook, describes promoting Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love as unusually difficult. The film, adapted from Ariana Harwicz’s novel, centers on a new mother experiencing mental health struggles in Montana’s isolation. Lawrence delivers one of her most intense and raw performances.
Personal Connection and Production Challenges
Over the year since filming, Lawrence's connection to the story has remained immediate and intense. She experienced profound personal challenges during production, including being pregnant with her second child and managing postpartum depression while serving as a producer.
“That was a ride,” said the 35-year-old actress.
Emotional Toll of Promotion
Lawrence finds discussing the film in detail to be “very personal and weird” due to the heavy themes it explores. She described the press tour experience as feeling like “your whole diary is about to just be ripped apart by everybody.”
“It feels like your whole diary is about to just be ripped apart by everybody.”
Summary
Jennifer Lawrence’s deep personal involvement with Die My Love has made its promotion emotionally taxing, reflecting her evolving relationship with both the film and the industry.
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