Zoe Saldaña has built a career as one of Hollywood's most sought-after actresses, starring in some of the biggest and best film franchises like Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy and Star Trek. Yet not every blockbuster experience has been positive for the star.

Zoe Saldaña has given Steven Spielberg credit for “restoring her faith” in filmmaking. The Oscar winner directed the American actress in The Terminal, on a set she she joined eight months after being part of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.

Zoe Saldaña has worked with several of Hollywood’s most celebrated directors over the years, including James Cameron and J.J. Abrams, but one in particular “restored her faith” in the industry: Steven Spielberg.

After a nightmarish time on Disney's Pirates Of The Caribbean, Zoe Saldaña said Spielberg made her feel "so good, and so safe" on 2004's The Terminal Photo: Dave Benett/WireImage Zoe Saldaña has spoken,

We Build a Barn, Got Stuck in the MUD and Shot a nice Buck! The MOST Action Packed weekend ever! Zoe Saldaña’s journey through Hollywood has seen her work with some of the industry’s giants, yet it was her collaboration with Steven Spielberg that truly transformed her perspective on filmmaking.