Angelina Jolie filmography Jolie lent her voice to the animated feature "Shark Tale", followed by the role of an assassin in the commercially successful action comedy "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" (2005), opposite Brad Pitt. She then portrayed Mariane Pearl in the drama "A Mighty Heart" (2007), and lent her voice to the computer-animated film "Kung Fu Panda" (2008). The 2008 action thriller "Wanted", which saw her in a supporting role, proved to be a commercial success. Her next appearance was as Christine Collins in the drama "Changeling" (2008), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination. This was followed by lead
Angelina Jolie felt that she had "nothing else to give." She separated from Miller and moved to New York, where she took night classes at New York University to study directing and screenwriting. Encouraged by her Golden Globe Award win for "George Wallace" and the positive critical reception of "Gia", Jolie resumed her career. Following the previously filmed gangster film "Hell's Kitchen" (1998), Jolie returned to the screen in "Playing by Heart" (1998), part of an ensemble cast that included Sean Connery, Gillian Anderson, and Ryan Phillippe. The film received predominantly positive reviews, and Jolie was praised in particular; "San Francisco Chronicle"