The movie marks the first time an Iranian and an Israeli have co-directed a film.
The movie features Johnny Depp in his first French-speaking role as King Louis XV of France, and Maiwenn as the titular courtesan who becomes the monarch’s favorite.
Bad Boy was screened alongside such high-profile international productions as All the Light We Cannot See, a Netflix series about a blind teenager and a German soldier in World War II France.
Tatami, a tense thriller centered on a world judo championship, got its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival at the weekend, receiving a standing ovation.
The Masters program, which features movies by the greatest directors from around the world, will include a movie by an Israeli director for the first time.
Nattiv’s most recent movie, Golda, starring Helen Mirren, just opened the Jerusalem Film Festival.
The city of Los Angeles celebrated Israel’s Independence Day with a special event celebrating the unique spirit of the Jewish State.
Lila Avilés won the Best Director Award for the film, Totem.
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