In a candid interview, Jolie discusses how motherhood and personal healing intersect with her acting, saying she hasn’t dated since her 2016 divorce and has focused on her children.

She describes a shift in mindset, feeling life has broken her down but is now prompting her toward freedom and new experiences.

portraying Maxine in Couture helped her realize she can love her family while pursuing personal fulfillment as a woman.

Legal filings reveal Pitt’s team sought depositions from Stoli Group participants, with disputes over documentation and witness participation.

The interview ties Jolie’s personal reflections to the ongoing Chateau Miraval dispute with Pitt, including actions involving Stoli Group and the sale of Jolie’s stake.

Recent rulings show California courts compelling depositions related to Miraval, while Jolie’s side says the ruling doesn’t affect the merits and a trial is hoped for next year.

Jolie’s attorney emphasizes the deposition ruling does not impact the case’s merits and remains focused on a family-centered trial next year.

Their split began in 2016 after a private-plane incident, with divorce finalized in 2024 amid lengthy disputes.

Pax is reportedly closer to Pitt’s side with ongoing family engagement despite broader estrangement.

The piece cites Daily Mail for Jolie’s dating admission and EADaily for history and the 2024 divorce completion.

The article situates Jolie’s ongoing divorce and public interest in her personal life, inviting reader reactions.

Couture, directed by Alice Winocour, premiered at TIFF in 2023 and centers on a European fashion show documentary with Jolie as the director.