Sand Castle
2017
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Aug 20, 2018 · Chris Roessner, a former soldier and writer, reflects on his experience of making Sand Castle, a film based on his own war story in Iraq. He shares his pride, regrets, and hopes for more veteran-led stories in Hollywood.
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Apr 24, 2017 · Chris Roessner, an Iraq war veteran and screenwriter, shares his military and personal experiences that inspired his film Sand Castle, a Netflix drama about U.S. troops in Iraq. He talks about his service, his father, his adventure in Nepal, and his passion for honest storytelling.
Sand Castle. (film) Sand Castle is a 2017 American war drama film directed by Fernando Coimbra and written by Chris Roessner. The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Henry Cavill, Logan Marshall-Green, Tommy Flanagan, Glen Powell, Beau Knapp, and Neil Brown Jr. The film centers on Matt Ocre, a young soldier in the United States Army, who is tasked with ...
Chris Roessner is an American Screenwriter and Film Producer. His debut screenplay, SAND CASTLE, made the 2012 Blacklist of best unproduced scripts in Hollywood, an honor shared with Academy-Award nominated screenplays like ARRIVAL, HELL OR HIGH WATER, and WHIPLASH.
Apr 14, 2017 · Chris Roessner is a war veteran and writer of Sand Castle, a Netflix film set in Iraq in 2003. He talks about the film's authenticity, characters, actors and his experience in the war.
Apr 20, 2017 · The film is the debut script from screenwriter Chris Roessner, who based it on his own experiences as a machine gunner for the army in Iraq's Sunni Triangle in 2003. The film tells the story of a ...
Jul 24, 2017 · Chris Roessner is a producer and writer of Sand Castle, a movie about the Iraq War. He received the Pat Tillman Foundation award and spoke about his generation's sacrifices, leadership and values.
