Biography
Originally from Cairo, Egypt, he is a Canadian director, writer and producer. His career began with Exotica (1994), but before that he made the films Next Of Kin (1984), Family Viewing (1987), Speaking Parts (1989), The Adjuster (1991) and Calendar (1993); Egoyan's most critically acclaimed film is the drama The Sweet Hereafter (1997), for which he received two Academy Award nominations.
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Rotterdam, I Love You |
| 2023 |
Seven Veils |
| 2019 |
Guest of Honour |
| 2015 |
Remember |
| 2014 |
The Captive |
| 2013 |
Devil's Knot |
| 2012 |
Mundo Invisível |
| 2009 |
Chloe |
| 2008 |
Adoration |
| 2007 |
To Each His Own Cinema |
| 2005 |
Where the Truth Lies |
| 2002 |
Ararat |
| 2000 |
Krapp's Last Tape (TV movie) |
| 1999 |
Felicia's Journey |
| 1997 |
Bach Cello Suite #4: Sarabande |
The Sweet Hereafter |
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| 1994 |
Exotica |
| 1993 |
Calendar |
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer (TV movie) |
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| 1991 |
Montréal vu par... |
The Adjuster |
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| 1989 |
Speaking Parts |
| 1987 |
Family Viewing |
| 1985 |
In This Corner (TV movie) |
| 1984 |
Next of Kin |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 1989 |
The Twilight Zone |
The Wall (S03E23) |
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| 1988 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
There Was a Little Girl... (S03E17) |
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| 1987 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
The Final Twist (S02E10) |
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Friday the 13th: The Series |
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Cupid's Quiver (S01E03) |
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| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2013 |
Venice 70: Future Reloaded |
| 2006 |
Citadel |
| 1995 |
A Portrait of Arshile |
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 1997 |
Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Close |
Diaspora |
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| 2000 |
The Line |
| 1988 |
Looking for Nothing (TV movie) |
| 1985 |
Men : A Passion Playground |
| 1982 |
Open House |
| 1981 |
Peep Show |
| 1980 |
After Grad with Dad |
| 1979 |
Howard in Particular |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Seven Veils |
| 2019 |
Guest of Honour |
| 2014 |
The Captive |
| 2012 |
Mundo Invisível |
| 2008 |
Adoration |
| 2007 |
To Each His Own Cinema |
| 2005 |
Where the Truth Lies |
| 2002 |
Ararat |
| 1999 |
Felicia's Journey |
| 1997 |
The Sweet Hereafter |
| 1994 |
Exotica |
| 1993 |
Calendar |
| 1991 |
Montréal vu par... |
The Adjuster |
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| 1989 |
Speaking Parts |
| 1987 |
Family Viewing |
| 1984 |
Next of Kin |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2006 |
Citadel |
| 1995 |
A Portrait of Arshile |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Close |
| 2000 |
The Line |
| 1988 |
Looking for Nothing (TV movie) |
| 1982 |
Open House |
| 1981 |
Peep Show |
| 1980 |
After Grad with Dad |
| 1979 |
Howard in Particular |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
Barney's Version |
| 2002 |
Escape from the Newsroom (TV movie) |
| 1996 |
The Stupids |
| 1994 |
Camilla |
| 1993 |
Calendar |
| 1988 |
La Boîte à soleil |
| 1985 |
Knock! Knock! |
| 1984 |
Next of Kin |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
Arménie(s), le temps des artistes |
| 2014 |
Lennon or McCartney - a.f. |
| 2013 |
Rewind This! |
| 2012 |
The Rep |
| 2009 |
Casper And The Forbidden Movie (TV movie) - a.f. |
Hollywood's Best Film Directors (series) |
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It Came from Kuchar |
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Michel Ciment, the Art of Sharing Movies |
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| 2008 |
40 x 15 |
| 2006 |
Citadel |
This Film Is Not Yet Rated |
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| 2005 |
François Girard's Three-Act Journey |
| 2004 |
Je t'aime... moi non plus : Artistes et critiques |
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (TV movie) |
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| 2003 |
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film |
La Revue : Atom Egoyan (TV movie) |
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| 2001 |
Indie Sex: Taboos (TV movie) |
| 1999 |
A Road to Elsewhere |
Film-Fest DVD: Issue 2 - Cannes |
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Formulas for Seduction: The Cinema of Atom Egoyan |
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| 1997 |
I Think I Cannes |
| 1995 |
A Portrait of Arshile |
At Sundance |
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| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1979 |
Howard in Particular |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Seven Veils |
| 2019 |
Guest of Honour |
| 1993 |
Calendar |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
MSN Exclusives |
| 2011 |
Katie Chats |
| 1998 |
The 70th Annual Academy Awards |
Editor
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Close |
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