I have always felt that this story is universal. When I began to understand the details of the history, I felt that the most compelling aspect was not what happened, but what continues to happen and how it is denied. Atom Egoyan aspectbegincompel share on social
I think the situation in Toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise more money than it needs and very often that works against a film. Atom Egoyan easyfilmfund Change image and share on social
I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible. Atom Egoyan controlcrowenvironment Change image and share on social
When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence. Atom Egoyan corporationdevelopmentexistence Change image and share on social
I've just been very, very lucky with the film having been introduced in the right way. Atom Egoyan filmhaveintroduce Change image and share on social
Once we were in the studio, we realized we were getting certain effects through the shooting of the dramatic scenes on video, shooting off a screen and then getting wave patterns and stuff like that. Atom Egoyan dramaticeffectpattern Change image and share on social
It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose. Atom Egoyan casecompleteconviction share on social
It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television. Atom Egoyan abstractdisplacementfelt Change image and share on social
My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration. Atom Egoyan actcreativedesecration Change image and share on social
When you're working with a smaller budget I suppose one of the things that has to be in your mind when you are writing is that you have to keep the characters down to a minimum. Atom Egoyan budgetcharactermind Change image and share on social