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At “Giffoni 50” the actress of “Thirteen” Katherine Langford: “Guys be true to yourselves”

In the series that launched it, “Thirteen” the theme of the mental health, depression and teenage suicide, topics “that have always interested me and that we should all know thoroughly, we all have to learn a lot from each other”, added the young actress. When asked what advice she would give to a depressed person, she explains that it is difficult to imagine “because every inner struggle is personal and unique. I am certainly not an expert but I would try to remind the person that there is life after a dark moment and who is not alone “. As an actress “every role leaves you with something and everyone I play has a strong meaning to me. This becomes even more important when you play a part that goes beyond entertainment and has some kind of social relevance. Hannah (in Thirteen) it was my debut for a while and in history we deal with a topic that I feel a lot “.

Born in 1996, Langford is one of the emerging names in Hollywood. Among the films in which she also distinguished herself “Dinner with crime “ and the female reinterpretation of the myth of Arthur in the fantasy series “Cursed” (for which she also signed a song as author and performer “I could be your king)”, new big success for Netflix.

“I have always had an inclination towards art, music, acting; at the age of four or five, I wrote poems in the form of songs,” he says. But living in Perth, a city that has no strong ties to the film industry and not knowing anyone in this world, it took me a while to realize that it could have been my path. I understood this when at 17 -18 I started doing three jobs to pay for my acting lessons and I took responsibility for my choices “. Then” in my head it became a path to follow with determination. ” source of inspiration “I looked at Kate Winslet, Michelle Williams e Carey Mulligan, whose work I love so much but also to Australian actresses who have taken the same path, proving that it was not an impossible dream, like Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne e Margot Robbie”.

He would then recommend above all to a young aspiring actor “to believe in yourself: what you are and what is special in you is also what others will also find special”.

If she hadn’t been an actress and musician “I probably would have chosen a profession in which people can be helped, such as being a doctor, so are my parents, or teacher / principal, because school is very important and it is essential to have good teachers “.

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