At Cannes, filmmaker Lapid takes seething swipe at Israeli identity
Reuters | Jul 08, 2021 08:22 PM EDT
The 74th Cannes Film Festival - Photocall for the film Ha berech (Ahed s Knee / Le genou d Ahed) in competition - Cannes, France (Photo : REUTERS/Eric Gaillard)
Israeli moviemaker Nadav Lapid s love-hate relationship with his homeland plays out in his competition entry to this year s Cannes Film Festival, a back-of-beyond tale inspired by his own experience of government meddling. Ahed s Knee tells of an Israeli moviemaker who arrives in a dusty desert town for a screening of one of his productions. There he meets a young culture ministry official, who asks him to sign a form listing discussion topics he wishes to explore.
At Cannes, filmmaker Nadav Lapid takes seething swipe at Israeli identity
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