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Aug 20, 2018 · Chris Roessner served 14 months in Iraq as a Civil Affairs soldier attached to the 4th ID. He is the screenwriter and EP of Netflix’s ‘Sand Castle.’
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.
Apr 20, 2017 · In a way, yes. 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.
Apr 21, 2013 · Chris Roessner has made quite a journey to professional screenwriter. His debut screenplay “Sand Castle,” which made the Black List in 2012, is a compelling story that takes us into a world few have experienced: Post-invasion Iraq.
Apr 21, 2017 · The film was written by Chris Roessner, an Army veteran who served in Iraq as a machine gunner. Roessner's script initially landed on the Black List in 2012, before ultimately being...
Apr 24, 2017 · Screenwriter Chris Roessner, an Army and Iraq war veteran, based the story on his own experiences in a Civil Affairs unit of the 4th Infantry division.
Apr 18, 2017 · Chris Roessner is one of the few filmmakers in Hollywood who knows what it was like to serve in war. A native of Canton, Ohio who grew up in rural Texas, the 33-year-old screenwriter...
