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Cannes Film Festival Insights

Updated 2026-05-23 19:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

Filmmakers Reed Van Dyk, Boyd Holbrook, and Gheed discuss their war film Atonement at Cannes. The movie is inspired by true events during the Iraq War.

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Atonement, the debut feature from filmmaker Reed Van Dyk, was one of the few American titles this year at Cannes.  Inspired by true events, the film is set during the early days of the Iraq War, when a U.S. Marine’s split-second decision during a firefight devastates an Iraqi family. Years late
2026-05-22 07:52 UTC
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