Welcome to
Ego Film Arts.
You can find information about the films on
IMDB
and basic facts about work and life on
Wikipedia.
See below for a more detailed
bio, to find out about
other work, and to get in touch with
agents.
Films
- Guest of Honour
- Remember
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The Captive
2014
- Devil's Knot
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Chloe
2009
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Adoration
2008
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Where the Truth Lies
2005
- Ararat
- Krapp's Last Tape
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Felicia's Journey
1999
- The Sweet Hereafter
- Exotica
- Calendar
- Gross Misconduct
- The Adjuster
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Speaking Parts
1989
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Family Viewing
1987
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Next of Kin
1984
Theatre, Music & Opera
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Death in Venice
Pacific Opera Victoria, 2021
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They Will Take My Island
MetLive Arts,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
You Are Mine Own
Spoleto Festival USA, 2018
Original theatrically-staged performance of Alban Berg’s Lyric Suite and Alexander Zemlinsky’s Lyric Symphony
- Jenůfa
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Tamboura
Collaboration with Daniel Lanois and The Modern School of Film, 2015
Short film for album "Flesh and Machine"
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Così fan tutte
The Israeli Opera, Tel Aviv, 2019
Canadian Opera Company, 2014
Opéra de Québec
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Feng Yi Ting
Theatrical Premiere of the opera by Guo Wenjing
Spoleto Festival USA
Lincoln Center Festival, 2012
Luminato Festival, 2013
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Cruel and Tender
North American Premiere of the play by Martin Crimp
Canadian Stage, Toronto, 2012
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Eh Joe
Samuel Beckett’s Centenary Celebration
The Gate Theatre, Dublin
The Duke of York’s Theatre, London, 2006
Lincoln Center Festival, New York, 2008
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Die Walküre
Wagner’s DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN
Canadian Opera Company, Spring 2004 and Winter 2014
Full Cycle, 2006
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Coke Machine Glow
Gord Downie solo album, 2001
Collaboration and Classical guitar on two songs
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Dr. Ox's Experiment
World Premiere of the opera by Gavin Bryars, libretto by Blake Morrison
English National Opera, Summer 1998
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Elsewhereless
Premiere production of the opera by Rodney Sharman, libretto by Egoyan
Tapestry Music
World premiere, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Toronto, Spring 1998
Remounted at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa, and the Vancouver Playhouse.
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Bolex/Sextet
Collaboration with Nexus/Steve Reich, commissioned by Autumn Leaf Performance
Live music/film projection piece
Walter Hall, Toronto, 1997
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Salome
Canadian Opera Company, Fall 1996
Houston Grand Opera, Winter 1997
Vancouver Opera, Fall 1997
Canadian Opera Company remount, Winter 2002, Spring 2013
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Phantom Screen
Premiere production by Rodney Sharman, text by Egoyan
Victoria Symphony, Spring 1991
University of Victoria Centre, Victoria
Art Installations & Short Films
- Chorus
- L’Apparition Après René Magritte
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Nocturnal
2013
Faster Than Sound music series
Aldeburgh Festival for Benjamin Britten Centenary
Collaboration with John Wynne
- Butterfly
- Yerevan - The Visible
- 8 1/2 Screens
- Ararat (Excerpts)
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Adoration Street
2008
Nuit Blanche, Toronto
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Auroras
2007
Luminato, Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity
10th Istanbul Biennale, 2007
Lille3000, 2009
Read "Atom Egoyan in Conversation with David Markus" in Saatchi Art Magazine
- Artaud Double Bill
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Hors d'usage: Le Recit de Marie-France Marcil
2004
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria
James Cohan Gallery, New York City
PHotoEspaña, Madrid
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Hors d'usage
2002
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, Montréal
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Steenbeckett
2002
The Artangel Collection at Tate
Produced by Artangel
Former Museum of Mankind, London, UK
Manchester International Festival, 2011
Mac Birmingham, Birmingham
Mackenzie Art Gallery, 2016
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Close
2001
Venice Biennale
Collaboration with Julião Sarmento
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En Passant
2001
20 minute short film (part of the feature 'Montreal Vu Par') which was later presented as an installation at the White Box in New York City
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The Origin of the Non-Descript
2001
The Power Plant, Toronto
Collaboration with Geoffrey James
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Diaspora
2001
Phillip on Film
Short film with music composed by Philip Glass
Premiere at Lincoln Center
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The Line
2000
4 min., 35mm, colour
Commission for 25th anniversary/Toronto International Film Festival
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Evidence
1999
NOTORIOUS: Alfred Hitchcock and Contemporary Art
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
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Sarabande
1997
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Early Development
1997
Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing
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America, America
1997
Venice Biennale, Armenian Pavilion
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Return to the Flock
1996
Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
- A Portrait of Arshile
- Looking for Nothing
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Open House
1982
25 min., 16mm, colour
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Peep Show
1981
7 min., 16mm, b&w and colour
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Howard in Particular
1979
14 min., 16 mm, b&w
Publications
- Essay on Artaud Double Bill
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Steenbeckett: Atom Egoyan
Edited by Timothy Long and Christine Ramsay
Black Dog Publishing, MacKenzie Art Gallery, and Strandline Curatorial Collective © 2017
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Atom Egoyan: Interviews
Edited by T.J. Morris
University Press of Mississippi © 2010
- Contemporary Film Directors: Atom Egoyan
- Atom Egoyan's 'The Adjuster'
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Image + Territory: Essays on Atom Egoyan
Edited by Monique Tschofen + Jennifer Burwell
Wilfrid Laurier University Press © 2007
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British Film Institute – World Directors: Atom Egoyan
by Jonathan Romney © 2003
- Dear Sandra
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Subtitles: On the Foreignness of Film
Edited by Atom Egoyan and Ian Balfour
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Atom Egoyan: Hors d'Usage
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal © 2002
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Ararat: The Shooting Script
Newmarket Press © 2002
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Exotica: The Screenplay by Atom Egoyan
Coach House Press © 1995
- Atom Egoyan
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Speaking Parts
Coach House Press © 1993
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