Atom Egoyan

Director

Born: July 19, 1960 (age 65)
From: Cairo, United Arab Republic [now Egypt]

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),…

Filmography (58)

Seven Veils (2025)
Director
"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov (2024)
Himself
Viva Varda! (2023)
Self
Talking Heads 2021
Talking Heads 2021 (2021)
Self
Guest of Honour (2020)
Director
Le cri du rhinocéros (2018)
Self
Missing
Missing (2016)
Remember (2015)
Director
Sculpting Memory (2015)
The Captive (2014)
Director
Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
Director
Rewind This! (2013)
Self
Invisible World (2013)
Director
Devil's Knot (2013)
Director
The Rep - A Documentary (2012)
Himself
Barney's Version (2010)
O'Malley Director #1
Chloe (2010)
Director
It Came from Kuchar (2009)
Self
Adoration (2009)
Director
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
Director
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
Self - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'
Citadel
Citadel (2006)
Director
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
Director
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004)
Self
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003)
Self - Director ("Krapp's Last Tape")
Ararat (2002)
Director
Diaspora
Diaspora (2001)
Director
Close
Close (2001)
Director
Preludes (2000)
Director
Krapp's Last Tape (2000)
Director