Angelina Jolie is thrilled to have worked with children Maddox, 21, and Pax, 18, in the film with Salma Hayek

Angelina Jolie she is a proud mom! The 46 year old Eternal the star has returned to direct “Without Blood” and is thrilled to be working alongside her two children, Maddox21 and Pax18 years old, who pulled their weight for the salma Hayek vehicle in the assistant director’s department. “We work well together,” she said People Wednesday 17 August. “When a film crew is at their best, it feels like a big family, so it was natural.”

Maddox and Pax got a chance to interact with their Oscar-winning mom during production as their concert was intended to be the link between the director and the other departments. Pax, who also collaborated with Angelina on her 2017 drama They killed my father firstreceived a lot of extra praise, as his mother added, “[He] worked hard. “

The film, starring Salma e Demián Bichiris an adaptation of the Alessandro Baricco short story “Without blood”. Angelina, whose last directing job was They killed my father first, she told the outlet, “The book impacted me because it has so many other people.” She added: “It carries important issues and questions to discuss”. In June, during the filming of the film in Europe, you said Variety“I am honored to be here in Italy to bring this very special material to the cinema and to have been commissioned by Alessandro Baricco to adapt his book – with his unique poetry and emotion and the way he looks at war, and the questions that it puts on what we seek after a trauma, a loss or an injustice ”.

Along with Maddox and Pax, Angelina is also a co-parent Zahara17, Shiloh16 and twins Vivienne And Knox13 years old, with her ex Brad Pitt. Angelina is currently involved in a legal battle with Brad, where she is attempting to gain full custody of the children. The Once Upon a Time in Hollywood star requests the joint custody agreement currently in force. The famous exes were romantically linked for the first time in 2005. In August 2014, the couple married, only to separate two years later.