Natalie Portman. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]
The sixth annual BeijingInternational FilmFestival rolled out its red carpet welcoming a star studded guest list which inlcudes Giuseppe Tornatore, Chow Yun-Fat, and Natalie Portman among many others as they gathered at Yanqi Lake.
Natalie Portman is appearing at the event to promote the film A Tale of Love and Darknesswhere she made her directing debut.
"I have been working in the film industry for over 20 years, and I have been wanting to direct my own film, now it's a dream come true. I hope the audience would like it," said Portman.
The film will be shown at the film panorama section.
Portman will participate in the Sino-Foreign Film Co-production Forum on Sunday, where she will be joined by James Schamus, Iain Smith and two other directors.
 |
Day|Week
Female official wearing traditional Han costume to promote local tourism
Over 12,000 Runners Seek Medical Care in S China’s Marathon
Six Luxury Sports Cars Totaled after Fail Attempts to Cross China’s Most Perilous Highway Linking SW China’s Sichuan and Tibet
Incredible Transformation: “Witch Child”Whose Parents Left Him for Dead in Nigerian Makes Speedy Recovery
Kenyan woman's crappy photoshopped pictures make her a web celebrity
Magnificent view of E. China's Anhui province
Global landmarks captured in striking shots
Thailand Elephants Disguised as Pandas Sparks Debates
College girl dresses as mermaid to mark World Water Day
J-15 fighters in drill on Chinese aircraft carrier
