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Line 77: A poorly received adaptation of [[Ayelet Waldman]]'s novel ''[[Love and Other Impossible Pursuits]]'', entitled ''[[The Other Woman (2009 film)\|The Other Woman]]'', marked Portman's first film role of 2009.<ref>{{cite news \|first=Kevin \| last=Jagernauth \|url = https://www.indiewire.com/2010/12/natalie-portmans-love-and-other-impossible-pursuits-now-titled-the-other-woman-121327/ \|title = Natalie Portman's 'Love And Other Impossible Pursuits' Now Titled 'The Other Woman' \|publisher = IndieWire \|date = December 14, 2010 \|access-date = August 7, 2019 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190807143303/https://www.indiewire.com/2010/12/natalie-portmans-love-and-other-impossible-pursuits-now-titled-the-other-woman-121327/ \|archive-date = August 7, 2019 \|url-status=live }}</ref> She appeared in a faux perfume commercial called ''Greed'', directed by [[Roman Polanski]], and in the anthology film ''[[New York, I Love You]]'', she directed a segment and also starred in a different segment directed by [[Mira Nair]].<ref>{{cite news \|url = http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/03/moca-finds-star-power-in-greed-by-franceso-vezzoli-.html \|date = March 18, 2011 \|title = MOCA gets its hands on Francesco Vezzoli's 'Greed,' starring Natalie Portman and Michelle Williams \|work = Los Angeles Times \|access-date = January 24, 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180124141102/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/03/moca-finds-star-power-in-greed-by-franceso-vezzoli-.html \|archive-date = January 24, 2018 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2009-10-16/entertainment/0910150629_1_natalie-portman-bradley-cooper-shia-labeouf\|title='New York, I Love You' review: Movie stars Natalie Portman, Bradley Cooper, Shia LaBeouf, Julie Christie\|work=Chicago Tribune\|date=October 16, 2009\|access-date=October 2, 2015\|last=Phillips\|first=Michael\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102195416/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2009-10-16/entertainment/0910150629_1_natalie-portman-bradley-cooper-shia-labeouf\|archive-date=January 2, 2014\|url-status=live}}</ref> Portman next took on a role opposite [[Tobey Maguire]] and [[Jake Gyllenhaal]] in the drama film ''[[Brothers (2009 film)\|Brothers]]'', a remake of the 2004 Danish [[Brothers (2004 film)\|film of the same name]]. Her role was that of a war widow, for which she spoke with military wives to prepare. The film was shot during the [[2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike]], and Portman found it challenging to shoot certain scenes without a written script.<ref>{{cite news \|first=Peter \| last=Debruge \|url = https://variety.com/2009/film/awards/natalie-portman-between-brothers-1118012281/ \|title = Natalie Portman between 'Brothers' \|work = Variety \|date = December 4, 2008 \|access-date = August 7, 2019 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190807143301/https://variety.com/2009/film/awards/natalie-portman-between-brothers-1118012281/ \|archive-date = August 7, 2019 \|url-status=live }}</ref> [[Claudia Puig]] of ''[[USA Today]]'' found her to be "subdued and reactive in a part that doesn't call for her to do much else".<ref>{{cite news \|first=Claudia \| last=Puig \|url = https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/reviews/2009-12-04-brothers04_ST_N.htm \|title = Natalie Portman between 'Brothers' \|work = [[USA Today]] \|date = December 4, 2009 \|access-date = August 7, 2019 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171209024131/https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/reviews/2009-12-04-brothers04_ST_N.htm \|archive-date = December 9, 2017 \|url-status=live }}</ref> After producing and co-starring alongside [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]] in the black comedy ''[[Hesher (film)\|Hesher]]'' (2010),<ref>{{cite news\|last=Jagernauth\|first=Kevin\|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2011/05/review-even-joseph-gordon-levitt-natalie-portman-cant-save-the-oddly-off-hesher-118712/\|title=Review: Even Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Natalie Portman Can't Save The Oddly Off 'Hesher'\|publisher=IndieWire\|date=August 7, 2019\|access-date=August 6, 2019\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807144833/https://www.indiewire.com/2011/05/review-even-joseph-gordon-levitt-natalie-portman-cant-save-the-oddly-off-hesher-118712/\|archive-date=August 7, 2019\|url-status=live}}</ref> Portman played a ballerina overwhelmed with the prospect of performing ''[[Swan Lake]]'' in [[Darren Aronofsky]]'s psychological horror film ''[[Black Swan (film)\|Black Swan]]''. She was trained by the professional ballerina [[Mary Helen Bowers]], and in preparation, she trained for five to eight hours daily for six months and lost {{convert\|20\|lb\|kg\|0}}.<ref>Buck, Joan Juliet. [http://www.vogue.com/magazine/article/natalie-portman-january-2011-cover/ "Natalie Portman: Spreading Her Wings"] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110106212538/http://www.vogue.com/magazine/article/natalie-portman-january-2011-cover/ \|date=January 6, 2011 }}, Vogue.com, January 2011; retrieved January 12, 2011.</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hUfd9gtRDupGxtcodelz8ZG_MfsA \|title=Portman's "hyper" ballet training \|publisher=[[Press Association]] \|date=September 1, 2010 \|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5sQPxNTef?url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hUfd9gtRDupGxtcodelz8ZG_MfsA \|archive-date=September 1, 2010 \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url = http://www.wwd.com/eye/lifestyle/mary-helen-bowers-on-ballet-beautiful-5955593 \|title = Mary Helen Bowers on 'Ballet Beautiful' \|newspaper = [[Women's Wear Daily]] \|date = June 12, 2012 \|access-date = November 20, 2013 \|url-status=live \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140409131814/http://www.wwd.com/eye/lifestyle/mary-helen-bowers-on-ballet-beautiful-5955593 \|archive-date = April 9, 2014}}</ref> Her performance was acclaimed;<ref>{{cite news\|last=Collett-White \|first=Mike \|url=https://abcnews.go.com/print?id=11543983 \|title=Natalie Portman Earns Early Awards Buzz for Ballet Drama \|publisher=ABC \|agency=Reuters \|date=September 2, 2010 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210518184219/https://www.webcitation.org/5sS8cunbN?url=http://abcnews.go.com/print~~?id~~%3Fid=11543983 \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=~~September~~May 218, ~~2010~~2021}}</ref> writing for ''Empire'', Dan Jolin found her to be "simultaneously at her most vulnerable and her most predatory, at once frostily brittle and raunchily malleable [...] before peaking at the film's denouement with a raw, alluring showstopper of a performance."<ref>{{cite news \|last=Jolin \|first=Dan \|url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/black-swan-review/ \|title=Black Swan Review \|work=Empire \|date=July 27, 2009 \|access-date=August 6, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190806143541/https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/black-swan-review/ \|archive-date=August 6, 2019 \|url-status=live }}</ref> ''Black Swan'' emerged as a [[sleeper hit]], grossing over $329 million worldwide against a $13 million budget, and earned Portman several awards, including the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]].<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://articles.latimes.com/2011/jan/16/entertainment/la-et-0116-black-swan-20110116 \| work=Los Angeles Times \| title='Black Swan's' risks pay off \| date=January 16, 2011 \| access-date=May 7, 2012 \| first1=Steven \| last1=Zeitchik \| first2=Ben \| last2=Fritz \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140614114839/http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jan/16/entertainment/la-et-0116-black-swan-20110116 \| archive-date=June 14, 2014 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=blackswan.htm \|title=Black Swan (2010) \|publisher=[[Box Office Mojo]] \|access-date=September 10, 2011 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229145616/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=blackswan.htm \|archive-date=December 29, 2010 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="AcademyAward">Duke, Alan. [http://www.cnn.com/2011/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/27/academy.awards "'King's Speech' rules at the 83rd Oscars"] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110228151740/http://www.cnn.com/2011/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/27/academy.awards/ \|date=February 28, 2011 }}, cnn.com, February 28, 2011.</ref> Following her Oscar win, [[Black Swan dance double controversy\|controversy]] arose over who performed the bulk of the on-screen dancing in the film.<ref>{{cite magazine\|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/03/25/portman-black-swan-double\|title={{-'}}Black Swan' double claims Natalie Portman only did '5 percent' of full-body dance shots in the movie\|magazine=Entertainment Weekly\|date=March 25, 2011\|access-date=March 31, 2011\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110401172820/http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/03/25/portman-black-swan-double/\|archive-date=April 1, 2011}}</ref> [[Sarah Lane (dancer)\|Sarah Lane]], one of Portman's dancing doubles in the film, claimed that the actress performed only about five percent of the full-body shots, adding that she was asked by the film's producers not to speak publicly about it during [[Film awards seasons\|awards season]].<ref name="blackswan">{{cite magazine\|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/03/28/darren-aronofsky-black-swan-controversy\|title={{-'}}Black Swan' director Darren Aronofsky defends Natalie Portman in body-double controversy\|magazine=Entertainment Weekly\|date=March 28, 2011\|access-date=March 31, 2011\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110331172705/http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/03/28/darren-aronofsky-black-swan-controversy/\|archive-date=March 31, 2011}}</ref> Aronofsky defended Portman by insisting that she had performed 80 percent of the on-screen dancing.<ref name="blackswan" /> [[File:Natalie Portman AA 2011.jpg\|thumb\|upright\|alt=Portman in 2011\|Portman at the [[83rd Academy Awards]] in 2011, where she won the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]]]]

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