The movie, which is produced by Luca Guadagnino, is a feature adaptation of Gates’ 2019 short film “Shako Mako,” which was part of Miu Miu’s “Women’s Tales” film program. The story is set in Atropia, ...

The movie, which is produced by Luca Guadagnino, is a feature adaptation of Gates' 2019 short film "Shako Mako," which was part of Miu Miu's "Women's Tales" film program. The story is set in ...

In writer-director Hailey Gates’ directorial debut Atropia ... with Shawkat for the 2019 short Shako Mako, part of Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales series, Gates fleshes out Fayruz’s ambitious ...

An absurdist glimpse at workaday life within one of the very real, very strange U.S. military training grounds where role-players simulate foreign battlegrounds in order to prepare our troops for ...

Hailey Gates turned her Miu Miu "Women's Tales" short film into a Sundance feature, starring Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner.

There’s an inherent farce to the U.S. government, or so Hailey Gates suggests in her debut feature film, Atropia. Based on her 2019 short film Shako Mako, Gates expands her exploration of fake ...

After the unscheduled drama of BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ abrupt removal from Sundance’s lineup, financier Participant Media’s attorney’s open letter accusing public director Kahlil Joseph of ...

The concept initially seems outlandish — until you find out these military role-play towns are completely real. Director Hailey Gates (debut) travels back to 2006 to explore Atropia through the eyes ...