Dec 21

Director Darren Aronofsky talks about collaboration, editing and The Wrestler with MakingOf.

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indieWIRE Interview with Darren Aronofsky from October 2000

Originally “‘Pi’ Progression, Aronofsky Returns With ‘Requiem’” from Oct 2000—indieWIRE is republishing interviews “with some of the people that have defined independent cinema in the first decade of this century.”
Dec 14
Vincent Cassel, Natalie Portman and Darren Aronofsky filming a scene for Black Swan. Browse the full set on Accidental Sexiness.

Vincent Cassel, Natalie Portman and Darren Aronofsky filming a scene for Black Swan. Browse the full set on Accidental Sexiness.

Dec 7

Mila Kunis Interview with BlackBook

After a transcontinental video session, Aronofsky sent her the script for Black Swan. He offered her the part over IM a few meetings later.
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Sebastian Stan Joins Black Swan Cast

Nov 30

NYCB's Benjamin Millepied is Black Swan's Choreographer

Benjamin Millepied of the New York City Ballet will choreograph the dance sequences in Black Swan. Darren Aronofsky commented: “My sister was a dancer growing up and I was always in the background, so I always thought it would be a really interesting world to film in. And after wrestling and working with maybe the lowest form of art [in The Wrestler], it was kind of interesting to move to the highest form of art … It’s taken a long time to develop an understanding of the details and the more you get exposed to it, the more complexity you see.” [WWD]

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Black Swan choreographer Benjamin Millepied and Darren Aronofsky at the New York City Ballet’s annual Opening Night Benefit on Tuesday, November 24th [LIFE]

Black Swan choreographer Benjamin Millepied and Darren Aronofsky at the New York City Ballet’s annual Opening Night Benefit on Tuesday, November 24th [LIFE]

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Mila Kunis and Darren Aronofsky at the New York City Ballet’s annual Opening Night Benefit on Tuesday, November 24th [LIFE]

Mila Kunis and Darren Aronofsky at the New York City Ballet’s annual Opening Night Benefit on Tuesday, November 24th [LIFE]

Nov 9

Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder and Barbara Hershey Join Black Swan

According to /Film, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder and Barbara Hershey have joined the cast of Black Swan. Ryder will play a friend to Portman, Hershey will portay Portman’s mother and Cassel is cast as the director.
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Natalie Portman V Magazine Interview

In a recent interview with V Magazine, Natalie Portman commented on her sex scene with co-star Mila Kunis in the forthcoming Black Swan from Darren Aronofsky. She reported, “it’s not raunchy—it’s extreme.” The interview is currently only available on newsstands, but we’ll get the actual excerpt in due time.