Cannes 2021 films: Lebanese director returns to festival

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The return of the Cannes Film Festival after a two-year hiatus has been a welcome boost to many filmmakers.

Lebanese-born director Danielle Arbid has long been a regular, with films that often reflect her conflicted relationship with her country of birth.

She spoke with Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler about her latest project.

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