Knowledge Identifier: +Atom_Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Critically acclaimed Canadian stage director and film director 
Category: Movies & TV
Born in 1960.
Countries: Canada (41%), United States (29%), United Kingdom (12%)
Education: undef.
Main connections: International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Brian Spencer, David Cronenberg
Linked to: European Graduate School, University of Toronto, Toronto French School, University of Trinity College
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Atom Egoyan was born in 1960
International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg - In 1984, his debut film "Next of Kin" worldpremiered at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg and won a major prize
Mychael Danna - He has been scoring films since his 1987 feature debut for Atom Egoyan's "Family Viewing", a score which earned Danna the first of his thirteen Genie *award nominations
Brian Spencer - A book on Brian's life "Gross Misconduct: The Life of Spinner Spencer", written by Martin O'Malley, was adapted in 1993 by Atom Egoyan into a made-for-television film in Canada, "Gross Misconduct"
Leonard Cohen - The song featured prominently in fellow Canadian Atom Egoyan's 1994 film, "Exotica"
Lori Singer - She plays the cello in "Short Cuts", "Fame", and in "Sarabande", a 1997 short film by Atom Egoyan that is part of the "Inspired by Bach" series
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The Sweet Hereafter (film) - "'The Sweet Hereafter"' is a 1997 Canadian drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan, adapted from the novel of the same name by Russell Banks
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Doctor Ox's Experiment (opera) - The opera was given its premiere at the London Coliseum by ENO on June 15, 1998 in a production by Atom Egoyan
Kate Bush - Also in 1999, Bush's song "The Sensual World" was featured prominently in Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan's film "Felicia's Journey"
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Felicia's Journey (film) - "'Felicia's Journey"' is a 1999 British film starring Elaine Cassidy and Bob Hoskins, based on a prize-winning 1994 novel of the same name by William Trevor, and directed by Atom Egoyan
Michael Snow - In 2000, TIFF commissioned Snow with Atom Egoyan and David Cronenberg to make short films, Preludes, for the 25th Anniversary of the festival.
In 2005 Atom Egoyan joined the faculty of the media and communications division at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts intensive summer seminars
Yerevan International Film Festival - Canadian-Armenian director Atom Egoyan was named President of the festival since 2005
Where the Truth Lies - "'Where the Truth Lies"' is a 2005 British-Canadian erotic thriller film written and directed by Atom Egoyan
In 2006, he received the Master of Cinema award of the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg
Beginning in September 2006, Egoyan taught at the University of Toronto for three years
In 2008 Egoyan received the Dan David Prize for "Creative Rendering of the Past"
Later, he directed the erotic thriller "Chloe" , theatrically released by Sony Pictures Classics on March 26, 2010
Julianne Moore - In 2010, Moore starred in the erotic thriller Chloe, theatrically released by Sony Pictures Classics and had since became director Atom Egoyan's biggest moneymaker ever.
He is due to present at the 2012 TARA awards in early April
Atom will be appearing at Luminato Festival in June 2013 for TimesTalks Luminato and will be directing Chinese Opera Feng Yi Ting, which has its Canadian Premiere at the festival
Matt Letscher - He will appear in the 2013 film releases of Atom Egoyan's movie "The Devil's Knot" and Spike Jonze's comedy "Her", opposite Amy Adams
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Devil's Knot (film) - "'Devil's Knot"' is a 2013 American biographical crime film directed by Atom Egoyan
Mireille Enos - In 2014, she will appear in Atom Egoyan's "The Captive" and R. J. Cutler's "If I Stay"
Egoyan received the Governor General's Performing Arts award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts, in 2015
His latest film, "Remember" stars Christopher Plummer and premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2015
