Hiam Abbass Discusses Portraying War Victims in 'Atonement'

Hiam Abbass On Portraying The “Pain And Injustice” Experienced By Victims Of War In Directors’ Fortnight Title ‘Atonement’

When Hiam Abbass first read the script for Reed Van Dyk’s debut Atonement, based on a 2012 New Yorker article, it moved her to tears.  “I wasn’t familiar with the article at all, but when I read the script, I started crying while reading it,” Abbass tells Deadline. “And when I get such a big emotion […]

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