Cannes: Reed Van Dyk's intimate, psychologically astute, and true portrait of the human cost of U.S. imperial violence stars Hiam Abbass and Boyd Holbrook. For his feature debut, American director Reed Van Dyk adapts Dexter Filkins’ New Yorker article, “ Atonement After Iraq” published in 2012. This intimate and psychologically astute portrait of the human cost of U.S. imperial violence draws a precise focus from what cinema is built for: putting us in a character’s skin . This is a war film