Egoyan, Atom


EGOYAN, Atom, filmmaker (b 19 July 1960, Cairo, Egypt). He grew up in VICTORIA, where he moved with his parents when he was a youngster. After finishing high school he attended the Univ of Toronto, where he became interested in theatre and FILMMAKING. His first feature, Next of Kin, premiered at the 1984 Toronto International Film Festival. Later films—Speaking Parts (1989), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994) and Felicia's Journey (1999)—were all invited to the Cannes Film Festival in...

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