The Oscar-winning Scottish screen legend discussed her remarkable 40-year career and offered advice to aspiring artists after receiving a lifetime achievement award at the Berlin Film Festival.

In fairness, Swinton has released about three movies every year since the beginning of 2021, which would probably be fairly “strenuous” no matter how you slice it, but it is undeniable that financial insecurity has gravely altered Hollywood in the era of COVID and strikes.

British actor Tilda Swinton, known for her often eccentric and quirky roles in both independent and blockbuster films, announced a hiatus from acting on Friday (February 14). Holding a press conference at the Berlin Film Festival the morning after collecting the event's honorary Golden Bear award in recognition of her long-running career,