https://www.austinchronicle.com/events/film/2011-04-15/miral/

Miral

Rated PG-13, 114 min. Directed by Julian Schnabel. Starring Hiam Abbass, Freida Pinto, Omar Metwally, Willem Dafoe, Alexander Siddig, Vanessa Redgrave.

Not reviewed at press time. This film is based on a book by Schnabel's partner, Rula Jebreal. On the eve of the Intifada, a Palestinian girl from an orphanage is caught between her love for an activist and her belief in education. The Weinstein Company decided to open Miral in Austin without screening it for critics.