Nov 1, 2009 | San Diego Reader
Frigid Canadian film about a multiple-fatality school-bus accident and its aftermath: well worked out thematically, not so well dramatically.
Atom Egoyan to give David Lean Lecture
British Academy of Film and Television Arts will welcome multi award-winning writer/director Atom Egoyan to BAFTA HQ for the Academya s annual film industry address on Friday, October 23.
The can't-miss films from those in the know
James Bradshaw Last updated on Friday, Sep. 04, 2009 05:00PM EDT I t's an elusive thing, that frisson that makes a film a must-see at the Toronto International Film Festival, and it's made even harder to grasp by the sheer number of choices on the table.
A director tests his own borders: Egoyan ventures into new territory
Date : Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:44:36 PDT The International Herald Tribune, France August 29, 2009 Saturday A director tests his own borders Atom Egoyan ventures into new territory with an 'erotic mystery' by KATRINA ONSTAD ABSTRACT His new film ''Chloe,'' is a star-studded break from form for him, the first of his features for which he has not written ...
Virtually ubiquitous in Canadian film, actor-director-screenwriter Don McKellar has established recurring creative partnerships with famed fellow countrymen Francois Girard, Atom Egoyan, Bruce McDonald and David.... Virtually ubiquitous in Canadian film, actor-director-screenwriter Don McKellar has established recurring creative partnerships with ...
Next month's Toronto International Film Festival may not be opening with a home-grown production, but there will be no shortage of Canadiana throughout its 10-day run.
A hefty, hirsute character actor with a menacing but still often sympathetic presence, Maury Chaykin has specialized in small but startling appearances in American features, while finding his true niche in Canada, where.... A hefty, hirsute character actor with a menacing but still often sympathetic presence, Maury Chaykin has specialized in small ...
a Adorationa pieces together a dour puzzle
If "Adoration" were a CD, it would be less a greatest-hits compilation and more a revisiting of early work by a musician who can't seem to make the old songs sound as good as they used to.
Movie Review: Adoration Adoration is chiselled out of the same flinty bedrock Atom Egoyan used as the foundation for his most significant films, from Speaking Parts through The Adjuster, Exotica, The Sweet Hereafter, Felicia's Journey and Ararat.
Atom Egoyan plumbs virtual angst in Adoration
A fast quarter-century has passed since Atom Egoyan entered the Canadian filmmaking scene.
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