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Overview

Date of Birth:
19 July 1960, Cairo, Egypt more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Born in Egypt to Armenian parents, he was raised in Western Canada. Both... more
Trivia:
Head of jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2003 more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 42 wins & 35 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(173 articles)
Indie security alert level: Severe
 (From Roger Ebert's Blog. 25 September 2009, 7:21 AM, PDT)

Amanda Seyfried and Beau Dominic Cooper Snapped Making Out
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Filmography

Director:
  1. Moving the Arts (2010) (in production)

  2. Chloe (2009)
  3. Adoration (2008)
  4. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (segment "Artaud Double Bill")
    ... aka Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
    ... aka To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
  5. Citadel (2006)
  6. Where the Truth Lies (2005)
  7. Ararat (2002)
  8. Close (2001)
  9. Diaspora (2001)
  10. Krapp's Last Tape (2000) (TV)
  11. The Line (2000)

  12. Felicia's Journey (1999)
    ... aka Le voyage de Félicia (Canada: French title)
  13. Bach Cello Suite #4: Sarabande (1997)
  14. The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
    ... aka De beaux lendemains (Canada: French title)
  15. "Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach" (1997) TV series
  16. A Portrait of Arshile (1995)
  17. Exotica (1994)
  18. Calendar (1993)
  19. Gross Misconduct (1993) (TV)
  20. The Adjuster (1991)
    ... aka L'expert en sinistres (Canada: French title)
  21. Montréal vu par... (1991) (segment "En passant")
    ... aka Montreal Sextet
    ... aka Six variations sur un thème (Canada: French title: subtitle)

  22. Speaking Parts (1989)
  23. "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka "The New Twilight Zone" (Australia)
        - The Wall (1989) TV episode
  24. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (2 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - There Was a Little Girl... (1988) TV episode
        - The Final Twist (1987) TV episode
  25. Looking for Nothing (1988) (TV)
  26. "Friday the 13th" (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka "Friday the 13th: The Series"
    ... aka "Friday's Curse" (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - Cupid's Quiver (1987) TV episode
  27. Family Viewing (1987)
  28. In This Corner (1985) (TV)
  29. Men: A Passion Playground (1985)
  30. Next of Kin (1984)
  31. Open House (1982)
  32. Peep Show (1981)
  33. After Grad with Dad (1980)

  34. Howard in Particular (1979)
  35. Lust of a Eunuch (1977)
Writer:
  1. Moving the Arts (2010) (in production) (script)

  2. Adoration (2008) (written by)
  3. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (writer) (segment "Artaud Double Bill")
    ... aka Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
    ... aka To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
  4. Citadel (2006) (writer)
  5. Where the Truth Lies (2005) (screenplay)
  6. Ararat (2002) (written by)
  7. Close (2001) (screenplay)
  8. The Line (2000) (writer)

  9. Felicia's Journey (1999) (screenplay)
    ... aka Le voyage de Félicia (Canada: French title)
  10. The Sweet Hereafter (1997) (screenplay)
    ... aka De beaux lendemains (Canada: French title)
  11. A Portrait of Arshile (1995) (writer)
  12. Exotica (1994) (writer)
  13. Calendar (1993) (written by)
  14. The Adjuster (1991) (writer)
    ... aka L'expert en sinistres (Canada: French title)
  15. Montréal vu par... (1991) (segment "En passant")
    ... aka Montreal Sextet
    ... aka Six variations sur un thème (Canada: French title: subtitle)

  16. Speaking Parts (1989) (writer)
  17. Looking for Nothing (1988) (TV) (writer)
  18. Family Viewing (1987) (writer)
  19. Next of Kin (1984) (writer)
  20. Open House (1982) (writer)
  21. Peep Show (1981) (writer)
  22. After Grad with Dad (1980) (writer)

  23. Howard in Particular (1979) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Adoration (2008) (producer)
  2. Away from Her (2006) (executive producer)
    ... aka Loin d'elle (Canada: French title)
  3. Citadel (2006) (producer)
  4. Mouth to Mouth (2005) (executive producer)
  5. Where the Truth Lies (2005) (executive producer)
  6. Sabah (2005) (executive producer)
    ... aka Sabah: A Love Story (Australia: DVD title)
  7. Foolproof (2003) (executive producer)
    ... aka À toute épreuve (Canada: French title)
  8. The Saddest Music in the World (2003) (executive producer)
  9. Luck (2003) (co-executive producer)
  10. The Making of 'Ararat' (2003) (V) (producer)
  11. Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) (executive producer)
  12. Ararat (2002) (producer)
  13. Shirley Pimple in the John Wayne Temple of Doom (2000) (associate producer)

  14. Jack & Jill (1998) (executive producer)
  15. Babyface (1998) (executive producer)
  16. The Sweet Hereafter (1997) (producer)
    ... aka De beaux lendemains (Canada: French title)
  17. Curtis's Charm (1995) (executive producer)
  18. Exotica (1994) (producer)
  19. Calendar (1993) (producer)

  20. Speaking Parts (1989) (producer)
  21. Family Viewing (1987) (producer)
  22. Next of Kin (1984) (producer)
Actor:
  1. The Stupids (1996) .... TV Studio Guard
  2. A Portrait of Arshile (1995) (voice) .... Voice
  3. Camilla (1994) .... Sea Bunnies Director
  4. Calendar (1993) .... Photographer

  5. La boîte à soleil (1988)
    ... aka The Box of Sun (Canada: English title)
  6. Knock! Knock! (1985)
  7. Next of Kin (1984) (uncredited) .... Birthday Guest/Man Taking Suitcase at Airport

  8. Howard in Particular (1979) .... Voice on Tape
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. When Night Is Falling (1995) (friend of the film)
    ... aka Quand tombe la nuit (Canada: French title)
  2. The Adjuster (1991) (classical guitar)
    ... aka L'expert en sinistres (Canada: French title)

  3. Next of Kin (1984) (classical guitar)
  4. After Grad with Dad (1980) (classical guitar)

  5. Howard in Particular (1979) (voices)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. The Making of 'Ararat' (2003) (V) (camera operator: behind-the-scenes)

  2. Calendar (1993) (camera operator: 8mm video images, Armenia)
Soundtrack:
  1. Ararat (2002) (writer: "Mystery")
Editorial Department:
  1. The Adjuster (1991) (additional editor)
    ... aka L'expert en sinistres (Canada: French title)
Thanks:
  1. Cairo Time (2009) (very special thanks)
  2. The Dreaming (2008/I) (special thanks)
  3. Green Door (2008) (special thanks)
  4. Redacted (2007) (special thanks)
  5. Shortbus (2006) (thanks)
  6. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) (the producers wish to thank)
  7. Childstar (2004) (special thanks)
  8. Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004) (TV) (grateful appreciation to)
  9. The Making of 'Ararat' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  10. Marion Bridge (2002) (thanks)
  11. The Rhino Brothers (2001) (thanks)
  12. In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000) (special thanks)
    ... aka À l'ombre d'Hollywood (Canada: French title)

  13. The Five Senses (1999) (special thanks)
  14. Formulas for Seduction: The Cinema of Atom Egoyan (1999) (thanks)
  15. Whale Music (1994) (the producers wish to thank)
  16. Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) (acknowledgment)
    ... aka 32 Curtas Metragens Sobre Glenn Gould (Portugal)
    ... aka Glenn Gould - 32 lyhytelokuvaa (Finland)
    ... aka Trente-deux films brefs sur Glenn Gould (Canada: French title)

  17. The Top of His Head (1989) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. It Came from Kuchar (2009) .... Himself
  2. Northern Lights (2009/II) .... Himself
  3. Ceremonia de clausura Seminci 08 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  4. ETalk Festival Party (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Citadel (2006) .... Himself
  6. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) .... Himself - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'
  7. François Girard en trois actes (2005) .... Himself
    ... aka François Girard's Three-Act Journey (Canada: English title)
  8. Je t'aime... moi non plus: Artistes et critiques (2004) .... Himself
  9. Freedom2speak v2.0 (2004) .... Himself - Berlinale Competition Jury Chairman/Director, Canada
  10. Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  11. L'invitation aux images (2003) .... Himself (participation spéciale)
  12. La revue: Atom Egoyan (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003) (V) .... Himself - Director ("Krapp's Last Tape")
  14. The Making of 'Ararat' (2003) (V) .... Himself - Writer and Director
  15. Escape from the Newsroom (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Indie Sex: Taboos (2001) (TV) .... Himself

  17. Film-Fest DVD: Issue 2 - Cannes (1999) (V) .... Himself
  18. A Road to Elsewhere (1999) .... Himself
    ... aka Atom Egoyan: A Road to Elsewhere (USA)
  19. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - The Films of Atom Egoyan (????) TV episode .... Himself
  20. Formulas for Seduction: The Cinema of Atom Egoyan (1999) .... Himself
  21. I Think I Cannes (1997) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka All Access (France)
  22. At Sundance (1995) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay


Additional Details

Other Works:
"Elsewhereless" (1998 opera written and directed by Atom Egoyan, composed by Rodney Sharman) more
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