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Sep 13 2009, Marco Villa

The Israeli anti-war film “Lebanon” won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice film festival. The award was handed out by president of the jury filmmaker Ang Lee, and accepted by director Samuel Maoz.

The war is about Israel’s 1982 invasion of...

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FILE - In this April 27, 2009 file photo, Tom Hanks attends The Film Society of Lincoln Center gala tribute to honoring him at Alice Tully Hall in New York.