6 days ago · Sundance Comedy ‘Atropia’ is One of the Craziest True Stories You’ve Never Heard Hailey Gates' feature directorial debut is a messy, sexy satire based on an insane (and authentic) military ...

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 ...

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.—

5 days ago · Hailey Gates at the "Atropia" premiere (photo by George Pimentel / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival)By Bailey PennickSundance Film Festival Director Eugene Hernandez is currently talking about Atropia, the smart and stylish debut feature film of writer-director Hailey Gates, to the full house at Eccles Theatre. Gates herself, though, is standing on the side of

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.

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.

4 days ago · “Uncut Gems” actress and filmmaker Hailey Gates had her plans for a documentary about military training villages upended by government officials. So she turned the idea into an unconventional ...

5 days ago · Atropia, Hailey Gates’ scattered debut feature, is based on a city invented by the American military to train cadets. That the United States erects role-playing facilities tasked with ...

4 days ago · Sundance 2025: "The military was not so keen on the version of the doc that I wanted to make," director Hailey Gates says at TheWrap's Sundance studio The post ‘Atropia’ Director Explains How ...

4 days ago · Welcome to Atropia: an invented city constructed to exercise Western imaginations and soldiers.This mirage of a place is a bizarre, liminal construction of writer-director Hailey Gates, whose ...