It's the subject of Hailey Gates' new film of the same name, playing in competition at this year's Sundance Film Festival, starring Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner "Growing up in L.A., there was a ...

Writer/director Hailey Gates' "Atropia" won the U.S. Grand Jury Prize in the Dramatic category, scoring top honors for a film that started life as a documentary. Produced by Luca Guadagnino, the film ...

There’s an inherent farce to the U.S. government, or so Hailey Gates suggests in her ... At the heart of both the short and Atropia is Alia Shawkat’s Fayruz, whose Iraqi heritage and ...

Click on the movie’s title to read our full take. Section: U.S. Dramatic Competition Director-screenwriter: Hailey Gates Cast: Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker, Jane Levy ...

The foremost thespian working inside of Atropia is Fayruz (Alia Shawkat), a striving Serious Actor who ... Until the U.S. Government got in her way writer-director Hailey Gates had actually intended ...

What to know: Alia Shawkat stars as an aspiring actress ... Things get wonky when she falls in love. Writer-director Hailey Gates told me on the red carpet that this movie is based on a real ...

Click on the movie’s title to read our full take. Section: U.S. Dramatic Competition Director-screenwriter: Hailey Gates Cast: Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker ...

Hailey Gates’ Atropia delivers a sharp, self-aware war satire that skewers Hollywood’s portrayal of the Middle East and U.S. militarism. Set in a California training ground designed to mimic Iraq, the ...

Business Insider spoke to Alia Shawkat on the red carpet for her movie "Atropia" at the Sundance Film Festival in January. Shawkat addressed her appearance in the "Severance" season two premiere ...

Alia Shawkat joins Kristen Stewart in 'The Wrong Girls,' directed by Dylan Meyer. The film, featuring Seth Rogen, Kumail Nanjiani, and LaKeith Stanfield in supporting roles, revolves around best ...