Atom Egoyan
Born in Cairo, United Arab Republic [now Egypt] — Jul 19 1960
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Atom Egoyan CC (/ɛˈɡɔɪən/; Armenian: Ատոմ Եղոյեան, romanized: Atom Yeghoyan; born July 19, 1960) is an Armenian-Canadian filmmaker. One of the most preeminent directors of the Toronto New Wave, he emerged during the 1980s and made his career breakthrough with Exotica (1994), a hyperlink film set in a strip club. He followed this with his most critically acclaimed film, The Sweet Hereafter (1997), an adaptation of the Russell Banks novel of the same name, for which he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Egoya…
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Directing
Friday the 13th: The Series
Directing
Indie Sex
Self
The Captive
Directing
Chloe
Directing
Exotica
Directing
Devil's Knot
Directing
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Ararat
Directing
To Each His Own Cinema
Directing
Remember
Directing
The Stupids
TV Studio Guard
Foolproof
Production
Away from Her
Production
The Sweet Hereafter
Directing
Where the Truth Lies
Writing
Montreal Stories
Directing
Seven Veils
Directing
Barney's Version
O'Malley Director #1
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Self - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'
Stories We Tell
Crew
At Sundance
Self
Childstar
Crew
Adoration
Directing
Mouthpiece
Crew
Speaking Parts
Directing
Rewind This!
Self
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
Directing
Felicia's Journey
Directing
Next of Kin
Writing
The Adjuster
Directing
Roadkill
Crew
Calendar
Photographer
Camilla
Sea Bunnies Director
Luck
Production
Talking Heads 2021
Self
Le cri du rhinocéros
Self
Guest of Honour
Directing
Viva Varda!
Self
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Self
Curtis's Charm
Production
Preludes
Directing
Family Viewing
Writing
Krapp's Last Tape
Directing
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Production
It Came from Kuchar
Self
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Crew
Sarabande
Directing
Invisible World
Directing
In This Corner
Directing
"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov
Himself
The Saddest Music in the World
Production
In Passing
Directing
Citadel
Self
Missing
Open House
Directing
The Line
Writing
After Grad with Dad
Directing
Diaspora
Directing
The Box of Sun
Close
Writing
Sculpting Memory
Howard in Particular
Editing
Men: A Passion Playground
Directing
Looking for Nothing
Directing
A Portrait of Arshile
Voice
Notes for a Possible Sequel
Directing
Peep Show
Writing
Lust of a Eunuch
Directing
Formulas for Seduction: The Cinema of Atom Egoyan
The Rep - A Documentary
Himself