Angelina Jolie has revealed that she will take a break from acting in order to focus on directing films and humanitarian work.
Speaking at a press conference for her new movie 'Maleficent', the Academy Award winner said that she had a wonderful career and she was sure that there will be few more films, the Mirror reported.
'The Tourist' star said that she was happy with the opportunities she got and was glad that she was able to be a bit more selective now.
The 38-year-old actress said that she would like to focus more on writing and directing and above all, she would like to focus more on her work with the UN and the PSVI (Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative).
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