Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman set for “Important Artifacts”

According to Variety, Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman will be teaming up in a film based on the new Leanne Shapton book “Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry.” Pitt’s Plan B Productions, along with Portman’s Handsomecharlie Films will produce the film.

The book takes the form of Sotheby‘s-like estate auction catalog, with 325 entries and photographs depicting items that reveal the private moments and the rise and fall of a four-year relationship between the fictitious couple Hal Morris (a 40ish photographer) and Lenore Doolan, (a New York Times food columnist in her late 20s).

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