Kate Winslet: the girlfriend of 'Titanic' continues to fall in love

In a world folded to the dictates of technology and its networks, which reward the anecdotal and ephemeral above all else, the British actress Kate Winslet (Reading, United Kingdom, 47 years old) has managed to find her place.

Winslet, an actress touched by the magic wand of the box office and that of prestige as an interpreter, a woman who has declared war on digital filters and the aesthetic servitudes of her profession on more than one occasion, knows how to swim like few others in the social media waters, demonstrating his audacity for the new viral

and imposing his own agenda.

His last goal came in the discount minutes of the promotion of

, the blockbuster that has brought it together 25 years later with James Cameron, the director of

.

That film catapulted the actress's career in 1997 to make her, at 22, one of the eternal girlfriends of Hollywood cinema.

This month,

is re-released in a new high-frequency 3D 4K HDR version.

In a viral video, the actress helped a beginner get over stage fright from her first interview.

A rare example of empathy from a famous Hollywood woman who has traveled the world.

For a few seconds, the ubiquitous

was overshadowed by the actress' words of encouragement to her very young interlocutor: “Is it your first time?

Did you know?

It's going to be the most incredible interview ever.

You and I are going to make it."

In the blink of an eye, Winslet shifted the focus, not so much to the girl, as to herself.

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Actually, the actress's wink is not a surprise.

On more than one occasion, Winslet has made it clear that her understanding of the insecurities of others is based on the bullying and contempt she suffered during her adolescence and youth for being overweight and wanting to be an actress.

In the 1990s and 2000s, when they ruled the skeletal bodies of so-called

, Winslet turned her real body into a flag.

The actress in

, the wonderful 2004 film by Michel Gondry that also made her the sweetheart of

cinema , thus anticipated many of the feminist demands that other Hollywood celebrities point to with less credibility.

At 47, Winslet is a guaranteed catch for any movie or television product.

Even to delight in his voice in the sensory series

, whose episode dedicated to the beauty of horses is narrated by Winslet.

The success of the HBO series

confirmed the status of an actress on whom the seven chapters of a fiction revolved that made her the detective of a small town in Pennsylvania.

As in so many series, the plot, with its murder of a teenager involved, was at the service of the characters, especially Winslet's and her dysfunctional family.

Once again, the actress was enthusiastic, although her painstaking work with the accent of that part of the United States earned her a hilarious parody of the always scathing comedy show

.

turned two made-up words—"murdur durdur," to understand us, "murdered daughter" (murdered daughter)—into a joke that also went viral.

As the actress later declared, the

It made him "cry with laughter."

“Nothing has validated me as much as an actress like the

,” she joked.

The character of

lived trapped in the gray of pain and guilt for the suicide of her eldest son.

The shadow of that absence runs through the series and connects with her latest project,

.

The premiere just a month ago on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom of this fiction has earned it the applause of critics in her country and has once again put the accent on what matters: the work of a conscientious interpreter who has shown that her idyll with the screen does not expire.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in 'Titanic'.

I Am Ruth

is a film framed within the

… project in which director Dominic Savage collaborates with different actresses and which on this occasion he has created together with Winslet.

The argument responds to a tragedy of our time: the mental health crisis that affects young people around the world.

Winslet plays a mother who watches with great anguish as her teenage daughter, played by Mia Threapleton, the actress's real-life daughter, withdraws into herself, consumed by the toxicity of social media.

According to Winslet,

has been a complex experiment because, she has explained, acting alongside her daughter broke down emotional barriers and left her unprotected in front of her character.

The actress, who made her debut in 1994 with

, the dramatic story of the repressed homosexuality of two adolescents for which Peter Jackson won an award at the Venice festival, has not stopped representing women as earthly as, deep down, unattainable.

She was Iris Murdoch in the film adaptation of

, the memoir of the writer's widower, John Bayle;

or a 1950s housewife in the film who reunited her for the second time with her

partner , Leonardo DiCaprio, in the drama

, based on the novel by Richard Yates and directed by her husband at the time, Sam Mendes.

That suburban housewife archetype was taken up again years later in another of her popular hits, the

series .

Although the Oscar came to her in 2009 for

, her idyll with the public had been born even before

.

Her work opposite Emma Thompson in Ang Lee's 1995 adaptation of the Jane Austen novel

made her character, Marianne Dashwood, the embodiment of the ideal of the intelligent, romantic and dreamy young woman.

Almost 20 years later, this young woman admirably walks the paths of maturity.

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