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Peter Sattler. Director: Camp X-Ray. Peter Sattler was born in Lafayette, IN and studied film at the North Carolina School of the Arts. He is a writer and director most well known for his directorial debut Camp X-ray and also as a writer of the 2023 film Exorcist: Believer.
- Director, Writer
- Peter Sattler
Camp X-Ray. (film) Camp X-Ray is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Peter Sattler in his directorial debut, based on the detention facility Camp X-Ray at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. It stars Kristen Stewart and Payman Maadi along with John Carroll Lynch, Lane Garrison, and Joseph Julian Soria in supporting roles.
Jul 27, 2021 · Peter Sattler, who directed the harsh but touching 2014 Guantanamo Bay Prison drama Camp X Ray, presents a family comedy/drama that includes mental illness, not as something either horrifying or quickly overcome, but as one of life’s more distressing and tenacious complications.
Jul 22, 2021 · The director, Peter Sattler, emphasizes the uncontrollable nature of Cindy’s illness as a plot point, but the narrative convenience of her mental state is apparent in every gesture, every line ...
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- Peter Sattler
Oct 17, 2014 · Camp X-Ray: Directed by Peter Sattler. With Nawal Bengholam, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, J.J. Soria. A soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay befriends a man who has been imprisoned there.
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- Drama, War
- Peter Sattler
- 2014-10-17
Camp X-Ray. “Camp X-Ray” has cinematic and moral intelligence. This debut feature by writer-director Peter Sattler about a female soldier stationed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is a quiet, patient drama that focuses on a handful of characters and plays out in a few key locations: a cell, a hallway, a prison yard, some offices.
Filmmaker Peter Sattler on his film "Camp X-Ray," premiering in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, and now playing in theaters...
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- Sundance Institute
