Egyptian director Amr Salama is going ahead with plans to produce Iraqi Sniper, a film that looks at the American Sniper story from the Iraqi point-of-view. Salama’s current film Sheikh Jackson, a drama about a cleric who suffers a crisis of faith when he learns about the death of Michael Jackson, is headed to next month’s Toronto International Film Festival.
Clint Eastwood’s 2014 film American Sniper told the story of Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper), who became a hero for racking up an astonishing number of kills while serving in Iraq, but struggled to re-adjust to real life after returning home to his family. Eastwood’s film grossed an amazing ...
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