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CANNES WATCH: Natalie Portman makes directing debut

Adapted from an autobiographical novel by Amos Oz, the film is an ambitious period piece that charts the birth of the state of Israel and a boy's initiation into the realities of disappointment and death. Portman's film — a reverent adaptation with a vivid sense of place but less memorable characters — received mild applause at its press screening Friday.

 

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