Beasts of No Nation is a powerful independent war drama film written and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. Based on the novel by Uzodinma Iweala, the film tells the story of Agu, a young boy who becomes a child soldier during a civil war in an unnamed African country. Through Agu's eyes, the film explores the brutal realities of war, the loss of innocence, and the resilience of the human spirit. With its raw and visceral portrayal of violence and Idris Elba's compelling performance, Beasts of No Nation is a harrowing and emotionally charged film.