Ones To Watch: Iraqi Actress Gheed Brings A Sense On Destiny To Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Debut With ‘Atonement’: “I Fell In Love With The Story”
Deadline • 5/15/2026
Summary
Iraqi actress Gheed is making her feature-film debut with "Atonement" at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight. The film is directed by American Reed Van Dyk. Gheed is described as an exuberant, intelligent, and funny actress, and she has chosen to go by her first name only.
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