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Name: Atom Egoyan
Date of Birth: Tuesday July 19 1960
Born: Cairo (Egypt)
Partial Biography: A stylish and highly assured filmmaker, Egoyan has produced work that combines self-reflexive meditations on the nature of film and video, examinations of psycho-sexual behavior and a black, ironic sense…Full Atom Egoyan Biography…

Adoration (2009) NR (for language)Director, Producer, Screenplay
Mouth to Mouth (2008) Executive Producer
Away From Her (2007) 12A (Contains infrequent strong language)Executive Producer
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) 18 (for some graphic sexual content)Actor/Actress
Where the Truth Lies (2005) 18 (Contains strong sex and drug use)Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay (Adaptation)
The Saddest Music In The World (2004) 15 (Contains moderate sex and bloody moments)Executive Producer
Ararat (2003) 15 (Contains infrequent strong violence & language, and one sex scene)Director, Producer, Screenplay
Beckett on Film (2001) Director
The Five Senses (2000) (for sexuality and language)Special Thanks
Felicia's Journey (1999) 12A (for mature thematic elements and related disturbing images)Director, screenplay

Genie Award (2006) Best Adapted Screenplay - "Where the Truth Lies"
Genie Award (2003) Best Motion Picture - "Ararat"
Genie Award (2000) Best Adapted Screenplay - "Felicia's Journey"
Toronto Film Critics Association Award (1999) Best Canadian Film - "The Sweet Hereafter"
Genie (1999) Best Adapted Screenplay - "Felicia's Journey"