Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut at Cannes leaves her feeling like a proud parent | Hollywood
* Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut at Cannes leaves her feeling like a proud parent Adapted from memoir on escaping abuse through swimming * Imogen Poots praised for performance * Film competes in Un Certain Regard art-house section By Hanna Rantala and Miranda Murray CANNES, France, – Kristen Stewart said on Saturday that making her directorial debut with “The Chronology of Water” at the Cannes Film Festival felt like sending a child off to school for the first time. “I’m so proud of it. It’s like watching your kid go to school,” Stewart told Reuters the day after her film’s premiere. “It feels like all of a sudden the things that I’ve wanted to do for just so long happened all at the same time,” said the actor who rose to fame with the “Twilight” series and received an Oscar nomination for her performance as Britain’s Princess Diana in the film “Spencer.” “My head is spinning, but in the best way,” she added. Her film is adapted from Lidia Yuknavitch’s 2011 memoir of the same name …






