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Reuters 2 minute read The 74th Cannes Film Festival - Photocall for the film "Ha'berech" (Ahed's Knee / Le genou d'Ahed) in competition - Cannes, France, July 8, 2021. Director Nadav Lapid poses. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard CANNES, France, July 8 (Reuters) - 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. ...

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 h...