• Atom Egoyan & Graham Foy

  • Jul 5 2023
  • Length: 35 mins
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Atom Egoyan & Graham Foy

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  • Rick hosts a conversation with two extraordinary Canadian film makers, Atom Egoyan and Graham Foy. Atom is a Canadian icon, behind classic films such as Exotica, The Sweet Hereafter, Chloe, and more recently The Captive, Guest of Honour, and his upcoming film Seven Veils. Atom’s been nominated for every prestigous film prize out there, including the Palme D’Or at Cannes, the Golden Lion in Venice, and the Academy Awards in Hollywood. And today, he’s joined by Graham Foy, an up-and-coming young Canadian filmmaker, whose recent debut feature The Maiden has been earning him kudos and award nominations around the world.
    Together, they dig into…
    Remembering our teenage years
    Shooting film vs. shooting digital
    “Graininess” in film and theatre
    Suspension of disbelief
    Low and hi-tech magic
    The evolution of music videos
    Film scoring vs. music licensing
    Musical Motifs in film
    The challenges of directing opera
    Focusing audiences on now, not next
    Commitment in live performance
    The importance of connection
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    The Maiden trailer

    photo of Atom Egoyan by: Tina Rowden
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