The story of his youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man’s relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell, become the stories we live.
Director: Natalie Portman
Writers: Natalie Portman (screenplay), Amos Oz (memoir)
Stars: Natalie Portman, Shira Haas, Ohad Knoller
Presented by Arts Council New Westminster and Massey Theatre