Closet Picks

26 Jan 2025

Atom Egoyan’s Closet Picks

The writer and director shares how an act of generosity from Wim Wenders changed his life, recalls how Working Girls influenced the tone of Exotica, and explores the “erotic energy” of Walkabout.

Atom Egoyan

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Choices
8
Single films
5
Box sets
3
Chose Director Year
1 Wings of Desire Wim Wenders 1987
2 Michael Haneke: Trilogy box set, 3 films
3 Fat Girl Catherine Breillat 2001
4 Working Girls Lizzie Borden 1986
5 Pasolini 101 box set, 9 films
6 The Night Porter Liliana Cavani 1974
7 Walkabout Nicolas Roeg 1971
8 Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema box set, 40 films

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