Atom Egoyan
Canadian filmmaker of Armenian descent (born 1960)
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- July 19, 1960 · Cairo
- Nationality
- Canada
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1997 · Canada · drama
Cannes Grand Prix winner 1997 · Ebert's annual top 10 1997 #2 · Hoberman's annual top 10 1997 #6
1.585 citations - 2
1994 · Canada · drama
Hoberman's annual top 10 1995 #2 · Sarris's annual top 10 1995 #2 · Ebert's annual top 10 1995 #7
1.367 citations - 3
1993 · Canada / Germany / Armenia · drama, comedy, romance
Kehr's annual top 10 1994 #null · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
0.262 citations - 40.171 citation
- 50.111 citation
Complete filmography
All 28 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1969Krapp’s Last Tape
- 1979Howard in Particular
- 1981Peep Show
- 1984Next of Kin
- 1986In This Corner
- 1987Family Viewing
- 1989Speaking Parts
- 1991Montreal Stories
- 1991The Adjuster
- 1993Calendar
- 1993Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
- 1994Exotica
- 1997The Sweet Hereafter
- 1999Felicia's Journey
- 2002Ararat
- 2002Beckett on Film
- 2005Where the Truth Lies
- 2006Citadel
- 2007To Each His Own Cinema
- 2008Adoration
- 2009Chloe
- 2012Invisible World
- 2013Devil's Knot
- 2014The Captive
- 2015Remember
- 2019Guest of Honour
- 2023Seven Veils
- —Inspired by Bach