Natalie Portman was awarded a special award at the Israeli Film Festival

The famous American actress Natalie Portman is now waiting for the forthcoming birth of her second child, but this does not prevent her from attending social events. The day before yesterday, Natalie was seen at the inauguration of the annual Israeli film festival in Los Angeles, where the best works of cinema related to Israel will be shown within 14 days.

Natalie received a special prize

So, at the film festival, Portman's activity was marked by a statuette for her contribution to modern cinema. And the fault was all of her first full-fledged director's work "A Tale of Love and Darkness," in which she also played the main character named Fani. This film will be shown during the event on November 14.

At the film festival, Natalie came in a long striped dress made of silk. At the feet of the actress put on sandals in high heels, and her face was applied natural makeup.

Another interesting persona of the film festival was the actress Sharon Stone. It was called "Kinoikona modern cinema", for which she received her statuette.

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"A Tale of Love and Darkness" - deeply touched Portman

The book "A Tale of Love and Darkness" is an autographic work of the Israeli journalist and writer Amos Oz. It was released in 2002. The main character of the work, just like the film, was Fani's mother. The film tells about the difficult period of Israel for several decades, as well as the relationship between Fanny, her husband and son.

For the first time the picture was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015 and then Portman in an interview with journalists said about her such words:

"When I read this book, it struck me to the depths of my soul. The plot touched me so much that I did not let it go for a very long time. My perception was constantly changing, transformed into something new, filled with different emotions. It was then that I realized that all this must find a way out, and it was found. "