Atropia: Directed by Hailey Gates. With Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker. Follows an aspiring actress working on a U.S. military base that simulates an Iraqi war zone.

6 days ago · Alia Shawkat plays an aspiring actress in a military role-playing facility in Hailey Gates' feature debut 'Atropia,' produced by ... Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloe Sevigny, Tim Heidecker, Jane ...

3 days ago · Name: Hailey Gates Sundance project: Gates is the writer and director of “Atropia,” starring Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny and Tim Heidecker.The movie, which is produced by Luca ...

5 days ago · Like Gates’ short, “Atropia” opens with a near-identical scene of an Iraqi woman played by Alia Shawkat, witnessing U.S. troops rolling through her hometown in pursuit of a suspect right as an...

2 days ago · Aspiring actress Fayruz (Alia Shawkat) works at Atropia, a simulated country created by the U.S. military for immersive training exercises. Her ambitions are challenged when she falls for Abu Dice (Callum Turner), a soldier portraying an insurgent, leading them to question their roles and the facility's purpose.

Cast: Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker and Jane Levy. Running time: 1 hr 26 min. More from Deadline. Sundance: Bill Murray Makes Surprise Appearance In Park City

Atropia is a 2025 American war satire film written and directed by Hailey Gates in her feature length debut, and starring Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner.It is produced by Luca Guadagnino.. It had its world premiere in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2025, winning the Grand Jury Prize Dramatic.

3 days ago · Tim Heidecker and Chloë Sevigny have some fun as the glorified camp counselors in charge of the roleplay, Jane Levy is a blast as the Box News reporter looking for a big scoop, and there’s a ...

16 hours ago · Alia Shawkat in Gates’s Atropia. Photo: Sundance Institute. There’s an ... The most gifted fashion choices are saved for Chloë Sevigny, who sits besides Tim Heidecker as military talking ...

This mirage of a place is a bizarre, liminal construction of writer-director Hailey Gates, whose incisive satire and clever wit are on full display. Co-stars Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner are joined by Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker, and more in this completely original, surprisingly romantic, and sharply amusing directorial debut.—Ash Hoyle