At the heart of media torment and personal challenges, Angelina Jolie and her daughter Vivienne, 15, found a moment of respite on Saturday April 6 in the streets of New York, as relayed by the
Daily Mail
. The teenager and her mother were seen, arm in arm, sharing a shopping session, in casual outfits: Vivienne Jolie-Pitt opted for wide jeans and a gray sweater. For her part, Angelina Jolie was dressed in a long black coat, which she combined with loose pants and a black lace top.
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As a reminder, the duo had already been seen a few days earlier at the premiere of the musical
The Outsider
s - at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater in New York -, on which they both worked.
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Mother and daughter have been collaborating on the show for several months: Angelina Jolie is the producer, and her daughter, a volunteer assistant. In August 2023, the actress declared, in a press release relayed here by the
People
site : “Viv reminds me of my mother (actress Marcheline Bertrand,
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) in the sense that she does not focus on the fact of be the center of attention but seeks to be a support for other creative personalities. She is very thoughtful and serious about theater and works hard to better understand how to participate in it.”
Legal battle
The visit of Angelina Jolie and her daughter to New York comes as the legal clash between Brad Pitt and the actress, which has lasted for eight years, continues. On Thursday March 28, the actor announced that he would give up requesting shared custody of his children Shiloh, 17 years old, Vivienne and Knox Jolie-Pitt, 15 years old – his sons Pax, 20 years old, Maddox, 22 years old, and his daughter Zahara, 19, already an adult. Primary custody of the children therefore goes to Angelina Jolie, while the actor will only benefit from visiting rights
Meanwhile, Angelina Jolie's recent public statements regarding the actor's domestic abuse allegations have reignited tensions. Indeed, on April 4, the latter accused Brad Pitt of domestic violence prior to the incident that occurred on a private jet in 2016, which precipitated their divorce.