‘Iraqi Sniper’: Why an Egyptian director is writing a film about Chris Kyle’s nemesis

“American Sniper,” a Clint Eastwood-directed film about Navy SEAL sharpshooter Chris Kyle's exploits during the Iraq War, was an enormous financial success after its release in December 2014. However, the film sparked furious debate, with critics arguing that it presented a jingoistic and incomplete portrait of the war and the Iraqis who lived through it. Award-winning […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/09/05/iraqi-sniper-why-an-egyptian-director-is-writing-a-film-about-chris-kyles-nemesis/