http://israelity.com/2008/09/14/portmans-directorial-debut-taking-shape/ Life beyond the conflict Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:02:14 -0600 hourly 1 http://israelity.com/2008/09/14/portmans-directorial-debut-taking-shape/comment-page-1/#comment-277329 Israelity » Zach Braff hearts Tel Aviv. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:14:47 +0000 http://www.israelity.com/?p=5765#comment-277329 [...] I question whether Braff would get the funding for a movie about an American Jew in Israel, but he pulled off funding Garden State on his own and we all know how successful that movie was… His co-star from Garden State, Natalie Portman will be making her directorial debut later this year with A Tale of Love and Darkness, based on the novel on Amos Oz, so perhaps she’ll help with getting Braff acclimated to the film scene here. Hey, maybe we’ll even see the two of them reunite on screen - that would be a surefire success. And mandatory viewing for all birthright participants. [...] [...] I question whether Braff would get the funding for a movie about an American Jew in Israel, but he pulled off funding Garden State on his own and we all know how successful that movie was… His co-star from Garden State, Natalie Portman will be making her directorial debut later this year with A Tale of Love and Darkness, based on the novel on Amos Oz, so perhaps she’ll help with getting Braff acclimated to the film scene here. Hey, maybe we’ll even see the two of them reunite on screen – that would be a surefire success. And mandatory viewing for all birthright participants. [...]

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