EntertainmentCanadian1960 – present
Atom Egoyan
Film director, screenwriter, cinematic innovator
Biography
Canadian film director and screenwriter known for complex psychological narratives and innovative filmmaking techniques. His works include 'The Sweet Hereafter' and 'Exotica,' which have earned international critical acclaim.
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Quick Facts
Category
Entertainment
Nationality
Canadian
Born
1960
Thinking about the name
Atom
Greek origin
“A scientific and modern name derived from the Greek 'atomos,' meaning 'indivisible,' Atom carries connotations of smallness, fundamentality, and scientific wonder. Perfect for parents drawn to science-forward names, Atom suggests both the building blocks of matter and the energy contained within something small.”